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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 10:00 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 20 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 20 mins  
Big Bear to Run Spr    (18): 21 mins  
Run Spr to Big Bear    (18): 21 mins  
Big Bear to Redlands  (38): CLOSED   
Redlands to Big Bear  (38): CLOSED   
Big Bear to Lucerne    (18): 33 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 34 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here
LATEST INCIDENTS
07:38 PM CO2 ALARM (BIG BEAR CITY)
04:26 PM ETA FOR RESPONSE (UNKNOWN)
04:04 PM OVERDOSE (BIG BEAR LAKE)
02:56 PM VEHICLE FIRE (CAJON JUNCTION )
02:26 PM SICK PERSON (BIG BEAR LAKE)
02:18 PM COMMERCIAL ALARM (BIG BEAR LAKE)
02:15 PM ACCIDENT NO INJURIES (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
12:25 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
11:21 AM PRESCRIBED FIRE (BIG BEAR LAKE )
10:51 AM SMOKE CHECK (LUCERNE VALLEY )
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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS



ROADS UPDATED AT: 10:00 PM
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.93]


 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: 21 mins [0 min Delay]
 BIG BEAR TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 21 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: CLOSED
 REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: CLOSED
ROAD CLOSED
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
**LONG TERM CLOSURE** HIGHWAY 38 IS CLOSED FROM MILL CREEK ROAD TO HILLS RANCH FOREST ROAD. THE COMMUNITY OF ANGELUS OAKS REMAINS ACCESSIBLE ON HWY 38 FROM REDLANDS. TRAVELERS COMING FROM THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CLOSURE WILL STILL BE ABLE TO REACH BARTON FLATS AND THE VARIOUS CAMPS FROM BIG BEAR. TO REACH BIG BEAR YOU MUST USE ALTERNATE ROUTES SUCH AS HIGHWAY 330 VIA HIGHLAND OR HIGHWAY 18 VIA LUCERNE VALLEY. THIS IS A LONG TERM CLOSURE DUE TO STORM DAMAGE. ESTIMATED OPENING LATE SPRING 2026.



 BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 33 mins [0 min Delay]
 LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 34 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



GENERAL NOTES




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: 10:00 PM

NO RECENT TRAFFIC INCIDENTS


DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 10:00 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: 10:00 PM


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS

NO CURRENT ROADWORK FOUND







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 10:00 PM

Northbound SR-259 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 259 NB [001.40] W/O E Street (87))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE


Eastbound I-210 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 210 EB [025.24] 1.0mi E/O WATERMAN (26))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE


Westbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 WB [032.50] W/O FORD STR (60))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE


Eastbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 EB [027.50] E/O MT VIEW (59))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE


Westbound SR-60 near MORENO VALLEY (RIV 60 WB [015.70] HEACOCK (56))
ROAD WORK 215-N
AT MLK
EXPECT DELAYS


Eastbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 EB [008.69] RUBIDOUX BLVD (6))
ROAD WORK 215-S
AT BLAINE ST
EXPECT DELAYS


Northbound SR-111 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 111 NB [059.30] N/O Overture Rd (66))
CA-243 20 MIN
CA-60 25 MIN


Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))
MINUTES TO
CA-8631 MIN
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KK
10 hour(s) ago
See typing…not trping

KK
10 hour(s) ago
I guess these days I am trping Coconeese as well as Blorping! Or how ever anyone spells it!

KK
16 hour(s) ago
Opps bed!

SCM ALERT🚨
22 hour(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
gidgie
Landmo
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

Bookstrangle
22 hour(s) ago
Sounds like someone setting off fireworks in bear city near motel 6?

mountainart
23 hour(s) ago
huge boom heard, 10:34 pm. sounded echowy and far away, possibly from the west.(as heard from east side of airport area)

Old School
1 day(s) ago
Anybody get out there for opening day at Bear today?

Might be short lived "season" with 60 degrees plus in the forecast for next week.

Bearable
1 day(s) ago
Hey,

Bed, head, they rhyme but like wood and would...new world English!

My English teacher would be appalled by the news readers.

If they are merely reading, the writers need to go back to school...like 8th grade!

SCM ALERT🚨
1 day(s) ago
CALTRANS UPDATE:
⚠️ Caltrans Update – SR-38 Emergency Repairs
Crews are making significant progress on SR-38 to repair damage caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Mario.

📰 What’s Happening Now:
• Work continues on the Sierra Slope Retention System at PM 23.9
@CaltransHQ @CityofBBL [Click Here]
December 04, 2025 at 05:13PM

Benny ⭐
1 day(s) ago
I think she's turning coconese, I think she's turning coconese, I really think so. 🎵🎶🎵

marshall
1 day(s) ago
God bless BBL and its Population!!

Dave™
1 day(s) ago
Are you turning to Coconese, KK? Bead?

KK
1 day(s) ago
Some of us are just blessed to get out of bead in the morning!

Kenai
1 day(s) ago
Seems a lot of folks this morning got up on the wrong side of the bed. Have a good day my friends.

KK
1 day(s) ago
So many more good things to chat about. Love and Happiness! Wait, that was an Al Green song


Latest Forum Posts
Posted by SCM ALERT🚨 in ROAD CONDITIONS
CALTRANS UPDATE: ⚠️ Caltrans Update – SR-38 Emergency Repairs Crews are making (Dec 04 25: 05:14pm)

Posted by ⚡WX ALERT⚡ in WEATHER DISCUSSION
Thanks Canvas Man, got that fixed and added Rock and 35". Still time to sneak in (Dec 01 25: 07:23am)

Posted by COLDMIZER in GENERAL DISCUSSION
We’ve used plumber Rob many times and we tried to call his number and it’s no lo (Nov 30 25: 03:27pm)

Posted by Airport Razz in GENERAL DISCUSSION
Penetrating oil or rust remover. Agree on the heat option also, just make sure (Nov 27 25: 01:07pm)

Posted by Polar 🌌rbit in GENERAL DISCUSSION
Heat is always the next option. Post a picture and maybe we have some better ide (Nov 27 25: 08:14am)

Posted by BootsNBridles in GENERAL DISCUSSION
Hey, I am trying to gather advice! I'm trying to unscrew a gas line from an old (Nov 26 25: 11:58am)

Posted by SocalSnowMan in GENERAL DISCUSSION
mountainart wrote ...may I ask how much is it, for what kind/size house?Our Big (Nov 22 25: 10:18am)

Posted by Canvas Man in WEATHER DISCUSSION
I somehow got in twice. I’ll keep 45 and someone else can have 50. (Nov 22 25: 07:08am)



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