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ROADS AND TRAFFIC

Updated: 01:30 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland (330): 20 mins

Highland to Run Spr (330): 20 mins

Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 26 mins

Run Spr to Big Bear (18): 24 mins

Big Bear to Redlands (38): 70 mins

Redlands to Big Bear (38): 70 mins

Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 35 mins

Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 37 mins

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Road Conditions Page: Click Here

LATEST INCIDENTS

01:40 PM FALL VICTIM (CRESTLINE)
01:36 PM VEGETATION FIRE (WHITEWATER )
01:32 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (RUNNING SPRINGS)
01:30 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (RUNNING SPRINGS )
01:30 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (RUNNING SPRINGS )
12:34 PM DIABETIC PROBLEM (LAKE ARROWHEAD)
11:40 AM HIT AND RUN NO INJURY (RUNNING SPRINGS )
11:32 AM UNCONCIOUS PERSON (BIG BEAR LAKE)
10:32 AM SICK PERSON (GREEN VALLEY LAKE)
09:46 AM SICK PERSON (BIG BEAR LAKE)

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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS

ROADS UPDATED AT: 01:30 PM

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[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]

RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 20 mins [0 min Delay]

HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 20 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS

RUNNING SPRINGS TO BIG BEAR: 24 mins [3 min Delay]

BIG BEAR TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 26 mins [5 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
SR18 CLOSED COVE TO BIG BEAR DAM - USE HWY 38 (NORTH SHORE) FOR ACCESS TO SR18 ARCTIC CIRCLE
• ONE-WAY TRAFFIC SR-18 from Arrowbear Dr (Running Springs) to Route 38/N Shore Dr (Fawnskin) due to Drainage Work
• CLOSED SR-18 from Cove Rd (Big Bear Lake) to Route 38/N Shore Dr (Fawnskin) due to Grinding and Paving

BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 70 mins [5 min Delay]

REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 70 mins [4 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
• ONE-WAY TRAFFIC SR-38 from Bryant St (Mentone) to Bryant St (Mentone) due to Utility Work

BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 35 mins [1 min Delay]

LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 37 mins [3 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS

CHAIN RESTRICTIONS SUMMARY
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v9.2]

HWY 18 (Lucerne)      : NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 18 (Arctic Circle): NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 18 (Arrowhead)  : NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 38  : NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 330: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 138: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 173: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HWY 189: NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS

FOR DETAILED CHAIN RESTRICTIONS CLICK HERE

R1=2WD Vehicles must have M+S Tires, must carry chains
R2=2WD Chains Required, 4WD must carry chains
R3=Chains required on ALL vehicles!

RECENT TRAFFIC INCIDENTS AS OF: 01:30 PM

TODAY AT 01:32 PM (RUNNING SPRINGS)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on MOUNTAIN VIEW DR & HILLTOP BLVD RUNNING SPRINGS (Details)
(DISPATCH STAMP: MON 15 JUN 2026 13:30:35)
Incident Weather: 77 degrees with 41% humidity. Winds WNW at 5 mph. Precip: Clear Sky -

TODAY AT 01:30 PM (RUNNING SPRINGS )
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on HIGHWAY 18 / ALL VIEW DR (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT - FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ENROUTE COLLISION-1141 ENRT HIGHWAY 18 / ALL VIEW DR
**CAUTION** FIRE DEPARTMENT IS RESPONDING TO THIS INCIDENT
Incident Weather: 76 degrees with 41% humidity. Winds W at 7 mph. Precip: Clear Sky -

TODAY AT 01:30 PM (RUNNING SPRINGS )
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on MOUNTAIN VIEW LN / HIGHWAY 18 (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT - FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ENROUTE COLLISION-1141 EN ROUTE MOUNTAIN VIEW LANE / HIGHWAY 18
Incident Weather: 77 degrees with 41% humidity. Winds W at 7 mph. Precip: Clear Sky -

DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 01:30 PM
(Data obtained from Caltrans database)
R1=2WD Vehicles must have M+S Tires, must carry chains
R2=2WD Chains Required, 4WD must carry chains
R3=Chains required on ALL vehicles!
(List below created by Socalmountains.com custom software)

NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS AT THIS TIME

CALTRANS ROAD WORK AS OF: 01:30 PM

ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS

SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) to Fawnskin (Route 38/N Shore Dr) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Jun 15 at 7am to Monday Jun 15 at 2pm
Work Status: ACTIVE

SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Cove Rd) to Fawnskin (Route 38/N Shore Dr) (At the 6820 foot level)
IMPACTS: CLOSED Full due to GRINDING AND PAVING.
From Monday Jun 15 at 6am to Monday Jun 15 at 4pm
Work Status: ACTIVE

SR-38 in Mentone from Mentone (Bryant St) to Mentone (Bryant St) (At the 2657 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Jun 15 at 9am to Monday Jun 15 at 3pm
Work Status: ACTIVE

UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Old Mill Rd) to Crestline (Miller Rd) (At the 4639 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 7am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Old Mill Rd) to Crestline (Miller Rd) (At the 4639 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 7am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Miller Rd) to Crestline (Old Mill Rd) (At the 3717 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 7am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Miller Rd) to Crestline (Old Mill Rd) (At the 3717 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 7am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-173 in Cedar Glen from Cedar Glen (Hook Creek Rd/Oak Dr) to Lake Arrowhead (Kuffel Canyon Rd) (At the 5298 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to LANDSCAPE WORK.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 9am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-173 in Cedar Glen from Cedar Glen (Hook Creek Rd/Oak Dr) to Lake Arrowhead (Kuffel Canyon Rd) (At the 5298 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to LANDSCAPE WORK.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 9am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) to Fawnskin (Route 38/N Shore Dr) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 7am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Tulip Ln) to Big Bear Lake (Modoc Dr) (At the 6794 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to GRINDING AND PAVING.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 5am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) to Fawnskin (Route 38/N Shore Dr) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 7am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Modoc Dr) to Big Bear Lake (Tulip Ln) (At the 6778 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to GRINDING AND PAVING.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 5am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-38 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Division Dr) to Big Bear City (Stanfield Cutoff) (At the 6765 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to AC PAVING.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 8am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-38 in Mentone from Mentone (Bryant St) to Mentone (Bryant St) (At the 2657 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Tuesday Jun 16 at 9am to Tuesday Jun 16 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-38 in Mentone from Mentone (Bryant St) to Mentone (Bryant St) (At the 2657 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 9am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-38 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Division Dr) to Big Bear City (Stanfield Cutoff) (At the 6765 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to AC PAVING.
From Wednesday Jun 17 at 8am to Wednesday Jun 17 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 01:30 PM

Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))

MINUTES TO
CA-86 30 MIN
CA-177 71 MIN

Northbound SR-111 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 111 NB [059.30] N/O Overture Rd (66))

CA-243 19 MIN
CA-60 24 MIN

Eastbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 EB [008.69] RUBIDOUX BLVD (6))

WB-91 AND NB-215
CONNECTOR CLOSED
USE ALT ROUTE

Westbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 WB [004.94] PEDLEY (5))

MINUTES TO
LA CNTY 14 MIN

Westbound SR-62 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 62 WB [001.60] N/O Dillon Rd (67))

CA-243 19 MIN
CA-60 24 MIN

Eastbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 EB [027.50] E/O MT VIEW (59))

CA-243 24 MIN
CA-62 37 MIN

Westbound I-10 near LOMA LINDA (SBD 10 WB [027.50] 0.3 mi W/O MT VIEW (15))

I-15 17 MIN
Devore 17 MIN

Northbound I-15 near SAN BERNARDINO CO (SBD 15 NB [018.20] 3 mi N/O Kenwood (18))

SR-395 13 MIN
I-40 50 MIN

Southbound I-15 near SAN BERNARDINO CO (SBD 15 SB [018.20] 3 mi N/O Kenwood (19))

SR-91 31 MIN
CA-74 48 MIN

Eastbound I-210 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 210 EB [025.24] 1.0mi E/O WATERMAN (26))

MINUTES TO
Big Bear 55 MIN
I-10 8 MIN

Westbound I-210 near HIGHLAND (SBD 210 WB [030.22] FIFTH STR UC (27))

MINUTES TO
Big Bear 55 MIN
I-15 20 MIN

Eastbound SR-60 near ONTARIO (SBD 60 EB [007.91] ARCHIBALD UC (28))

MINUTES TO
SR-91 15 MIN
Devore 32 MIN

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holeinbow
2 minute(s) ago

Thanks for all you do and happy birthday Benny!!

SCM ALERT🚨
8 minute(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IN RUNNING SPRINGS - MOUNTAIN VIEW DR & HILLTOP BLVD RUNNING SPRINGS
DETAILS: [Click Here]

Walkermuggz
1 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Benny. Hope you have an amazing day! 😁🍰🙌🏽🤙🏽

SCM ALERT🚨
2 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Benny!!

Patricia
2 hour(s) ago

Did anyone lose power?

Gorn
4 hour(s) ago

Highway 18 is closed from Boulder Bay Park to the dam. I just rode my bike over there and talked to the CalTrans guy at the closure and he confirmed we can still go to Running Springs by going through Fawnskin.

snowski
5 hour(s) ago

Thank You

SCM ALERT🚨
5 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] BIG BEAR LAKE - CLOSURE OF A ROAD HIGHWAY 18 / HIGHWAY 38
UPDATES: [Click Here]

snowski
6 hour(s) ago

Agree, and the road conditions indicate open.

snowski
6 hour(s) ago

Thank you It seems if we want to go from the village to the west ramp, the road is closed both ways via hwy. 18 and 38.

SCM ALERT🚨
10 hour(s) ago

[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASSAULT VICTIM IN BIG BEAR CITY - *(CLEAR) / IRVING WAY BIG BEAR CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
14 hour(s) ago

scroll down on roads page will show you caltrans current and upcoming road issues

SCM ALERT🚨
14 hour(s) ago

Snowski I do see that closure
SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Cove Rd) to Fawnskin (Route 38/N Shore Dr) (At the 6820 foot level)
IMPACTS: CLOSED Full due to GRINDING AND PAVING.
From Monday Jun 15 at 6am to Monday Jun 15 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

snowski
16 hour(s) ago

Is the road `from BB Village to the Dam open tomorrow. I thought I saw a sign that said closed starting the 15th?

Trlsgrl
17 hour(s) ago

Thanks! This is very helpful.

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