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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 08:30 AM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 24 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 59 mins  
Big Bear to Run Spr    (18): 33 mins  
Run Spr to Big Bear    (18): 32 mins  
Big Bear to Redlands  (38): 71 mins  
Redlands to Big Bear  (38): 76 mins  
Big Bear to Lucerne    (18): 35 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 41 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
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LATEST INCIDENTS
08:30 AM TRAFFIC HAZARD (RUNNING SPRINGS )
08:05 AM ACCIDENT NO INJURIES (CRESTLINE )
08:00 AM ACCIDENT NO INJURIES (TWIN PEAKS )
07:45 AM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (PINEZANITA )
07:35 AM TRAFFIC HAZARD (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
06:05 AM CHAIN CONTROL (RUNNING SPRINGS )
05:10 AM TRAFFIC HAZARD (RIMFOREST )
05:08 AM SEIZURE VICTIM (RUNNING SPRINGS)
04:16 AM CHEST PAIN (BIG BEAR)
03:02 AM SHORTNESS OF BREATH (BIG BEAR LAKE)
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TRAFFIC CONDITIONS UPDATED AT: 08:30 AM
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 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 24 mins [4 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 59 mins [38 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT




 RUNNING SPRINGS TO BIG BEAR: 32 mins [10 min Delay]
 BIG BEAR TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 33 mins [12 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT




 BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 71 mins [5 min Delay]
 REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 76 mins [9 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT


 BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 35 mins [1 min Delay]
 LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 41 mins [6 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT


CHAIN RESTRICTIONS SUMMARY
HWY 18 (Lucerne)      : R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 18 (Arctic Circle): R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 18 (Arrowhead)  : R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 38  : R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 330: R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 138: R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 173: R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
HWY 189: R2 CHAIN RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT

FOR DETAILED CHAIN RESTRICTIONS CLICK HERE





RECENT TRAFFIC INCIDENTS AS OF: 08:30 AM

Today at 08:30 AM
TRAFFIC HAZARD on HIGHWAY 330 / LIVE OAK DR (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD HIGHWAY 330 / LIVE OAK DR - 

Today at 08:05 AM
ACCIDENT NO INJURIES on HIGHWAY 189 / HIGHWAY 18 (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WITH PROPERTY DAMAGE COLLISION-NO INJURY HIGHWAY 189 / HIGHWAY 18 **ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED - 

Today at 08:00 AM
ACCIDENT NO INJURIES on HIGHWAY 189 / HIGHWAY SPUR (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WITH PROPERTY DAMAGE COLLISION-NO INJURY HIGHWAY 189 / HIGHWAY SPUR - 

Today at 07:45 AM
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on HIGHWAY 38 / CEDAR FALLS RD (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES COLLISION-UNKN INJURY HIGHWAY 38 / CEDAR FALLS RD - 

Today at 07:35 AM
TRAFFIC HAZARD on 28234 ARBON LN (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD 28234 ARBON LN - 



DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 08:30 AM
(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)

R-2 Eastbound SR-138 near Crestline (MM 30.80 at the 3717 foot level)
Pilot Rock Road thru to Waters Drive
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Eastbound SR-173 near Lake Arrowhead (MM 21.60 at the 5219 foot level)
Jct. 189 thru to Jct. SR 18 End Route
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Westbound SR-173 near Lake Arrowhead (MM 23.00 at the 5656 foot level)
Jct. SR 18 thru to Grass Valley Rd.
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Crestline (MM 16.13 at the 3979 foot level)
4000 Ft Level (1mi S/O Jct 138) thru to SR 138 (Crestline IC)
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Running Springs (MM 29.20 at the 6315 foot level)
Arrowhead Ranch thru to Santas Village
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Running Springs (MM 31.50 at the 6122 foot level)
Running Springs thru to Arrowhead Ranch
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Running Springs (MM 32.10 at the 6079 foot level)
.5 miles East of Jct. SR 330 thru to Green Valley Road
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Green Valley Lake (MM 34.80 at the 6269 foot level)
Green Valley Road thru to Snow Valley
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Green Valley Lake (MM 37.60 at the 6765 foot level)
Snow Valley thru to Jct SR-330
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Green Valley Lake (MM 37.60 at the 6765 foot level)
Snow Valley thru to Big Bear Dam
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Big Bear Lake (MM 44.30 at the 6778 foot level)
Big Bear Dam (Jct 38) thru to Pine Knot Ave
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Big Bear Lake (MM 46.30 at the 6768 foot level)
Boulder Bay (0.2 Mi S/O Blue Jay Dr) thru to Big Bear Dam (Jct 38)
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Big Bear Lake (MM 48.40 at the 6778 foot level)
Modoc Dr thru to Boulder Bay - Castle Rock Turnout
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Big Bear Lake (MM 49.13 at the 6771 foot level)
Pine Knot Ave thru to Greenway Dr
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-18 near Big Bear Lake (MM 50.40 at the 6840 foot level)
Summit Blvd thru to Modoc Dr
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Big Bear City (MM 55.20 at the 6732 foot level)
Paradise Way thru to Mitsubishi Cement Plant/Forest Boundary
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-18 near Big Bear City (MM 58.90 at the 6837 foot level)
Johnson Summit (0.5 Mi N/O Baldwin Lake Rd) thru to Mitsubishi/Forest Boundary
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Eastbound SR-189 near San Bernardino (MM 0.00 at the 5141 foot level)
Jct. SR 18 thru to Jct. SR 173
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Northbound SR-330 near Running Springs (MM 42.50 at the 5649 foot level)
Upper Passing Lane thru to Running Springs
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Southbound SR-330 near Running Springs (MM 43.90 at the 6043 foot level)
Running Springs thru to Lower Passing Lane
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Eastbound SR-38 near Angelus Oaks (MM 20.30 at the 5905 foot level)
Angelus Oaks thru to Heart Bar Campground
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Westbound SR-38 near Big Bear City (MM 49.40 at the 6807 foot level)
Mt. Doble Dr. thru to Big Bear Dam (Jct 18)
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Eastbound SR-38 near Big Bear City (MM 49.50 at the 6781 foot level)
Greenway Dr (Jct 18) thru to Stanfield Cutoff
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Westbound SR-38 near Big Bear City (MM 51.90 at the 6801 foot level)
Standfield Cutoff thru to Navajo Street
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles

R-2 Westbound SR-38 near Fawnskin (MM 55.90 at the 6771 foot level)
Navajo Street thru to Big Bear Dam
Chains or traction devices are required on all vehicles except four wheel / all wheel drive vehicles




CALTRANS ROAD CONSTRUCTION AS OF: 08:30 AM

NO PLANNED CONSTRUCTION NEXT 24 HOURS









CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF:08:30 AM

Eastbound I-210 near San Bernardino (1.0 E/O WATERMAN)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Westbound I-210 near Highland (FIFTH STR UC)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Northbound I-15 near San Bernardino (3 mi N/O Kenwood)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Southbound I-15 near Baker (N/O BAKER ROAD)
STRONG WINDS

AHEAD


Eastbound I-210 near Rialto (210 @ RIVERSIDE)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Westbound I-10 near Redlands (W/O FORD ST)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Eastbound SR-38 near Redlands (VCMS at University St)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Eastbound SR-38 near Mentone (VCMS at FALLS DR)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREAS


Northbound SR-330 near Highland (VCMS at Boulder Ave)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREA


Westbound SR-38 near Big Bear City (VCMS at Division Dr)
CHAIN CONDITIONS
EXIST IN
MOUNTAIN AREA
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ForestDweller
Jan 23 21: 06:47am
Not a good time for my snowblower to give me troubles
I might be needing it soon. Oh well, today’s project!

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SBCO: SR-18, SR-38, SR-330 — Chain Control exists in Big Bear, Running Springs, and other Mountain Areas #Caltrans8

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Jan 22 21: 08:45pm
Thank you Kenai for the report! Glad u are safe!

NShore.Allen
Jan 22 21: 08:39pm
Lunch time tomorrow will be interesting, weather wise

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Jan 22 21: 08:34pm
Came up 38 about 1/2 hour ago. Super easy.

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Jan 22 21: 08:18pm
Nice rain in Las Vegas. Haven't seen any in over 200 days.

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McToddy
Jan 22 21: 07:19pm
it might be to allow resources to be freed for the moment.... resources my be working overtime in the next few days. (Roads didnt seem to be too bad if you just drive for the conditions... which visitors might not be doing)
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