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Who is responsible for maintenance and construction of roads on tribal lands?

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Who is responsible for maintenance and construction of roads on tribal lands?

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The BIA is responsible. The BIA receives $40 – $50M annually for maintenance. The BIA or the 638 contract, either maintains the roads. The State is responsible for State highways that traverse tribal land, which include numbered Interstates, U.S. Routes and State Routes.