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Detour bridge on Lincoln Way east of Ames after the 1918 flood had destroyed the "permanent" bridge. Note that the temporary bridge allows traffic to pass to one side of the much-travelled roadway to permit construction of the new bridge. (Photo courtesy of the Iowa Dept. of Transportation)

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