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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 12:00 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 22 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 22 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): 38 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 39 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here
LATEST INCIDENTS
11:55 AM TRAFFIC HAZARD (SAN BERNARDINO )
11:36 AM SMOKE CHECK (HOMESTEAD VALLEY )
08:58 AM GOOD MORNING -  (UNKNOWN)
06:51 AM STRUCTURE FIRE (BIG BEAR )
06:46 AM STRUCTURE FIRE (SUGARLOAF)
06:15 AM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR LAKE )
06:10 AM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (CRESTLINE )
05:55 AM HIT AND RUN NO INJ (SAN BERNARDINO )
05:30 AM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR )
04:55 AM ESCORT FOR ROAD CONDITION (SAN BERNARDINO )
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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS



ROADS UPDATED AT: 12:15 PM
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.93]


 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 22 mins [2 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 22 mins [2 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
• LANE CLOSURE SR-330 from East Fork City Creek (Skyforest) to Live Oak Dr (Running Springs) due to Emergency Work



 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
• Traffic Break SR-18 from Daley Canyon Rd (Rimforest) to Rim High School (Lake Arrowhead) due to Utility Work



 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: 38 mins [3 min Delay]
 LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 39 mins [4 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
• ONE-WAY TRAFFIC SR-18 from Balcom Quarry Rd (Big Bear City) to Holcomb Valley Road (Big Bear City) due to Maintenance Operation



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: 12:15 PM

TODAY AT 11:55 AM (SAN BERNARDINO )
TRAFFIC HAZARD on I210 W EO / HIGHWAY 330 (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD I210 W EAST OF / HIGHWAY 330
Weather at Incident: 81 degrees with 25% humidity. Winds SSE at 3 mph. Precip: None - 



DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 12:15 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: 12:00 PM


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS

SR-138 in Hesperia from Hesperia (Summit Post Office Rd) to Hesperia (Wagon Train Rd) (At the 3736 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Dec 8 at 12am to Monday Jan 12 at 12am
Work Status: ACTIVE


SR-173 in Lake Arrowhead from Lake Arrowhead (Route 189) to Lake Arrowhead (Kuffel Canyon Rd) (At the 5219 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Thursday Dec 11 at 8am to Thursday Dec 11 at 4pm
Work Status: ACTIVE


SR-18 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Balcom Quarry Rd) to Big Bear City (Holcomb Valley Road) (At the 6781 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to MAINTENANCE OPERATION.
From Thursday Dec 11 at 9am to Thursday Dec 11 at 2pm
Work Status: ACTIVE


SR-18 in Crestline from Crestline (Upper Mormon Springs) to Crestline (Panorama Point) (At the 4258 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to BRIDGE WORK.
From Thursday Dec 11 at 8am to Thursday Dec 11 at 4pm
Work Status: ACTIVE


SR-18 in Rimforest from Rimforest (Daley Canyon Rd) to Lake Arrowhead (Rim High School) (At the 5600 foot level)
IMPACTS: ALTERNATING FULL CLOSURE ALTERNATING TRAFFIC BREAK due to UTILITY WORK.
From Thursday Dec 11 at 9am to Thursday Dec 11 at 3pm
Work Status: ACTIVE


SR-330 in Skyforest from Skyforest (East Fork City Creek) to Running Springs (Live Oak Dr) (At the 2641 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Thursday Dec 11 at 7am to Thursday Dec 11 at 3pm
Work Status: ACTIVE




UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-18 in Rimforest from Rimforest (Daley Canyon Rd) to Lake Arrowhead (Rim High School) (At the 5600 foot level)
IMPACTS: ALTERNATING FULL CLOSURE ALTERNATING TRAFFIC BREAK due to UTILITY WORK.
From Friday Dec 12 at 9am to Friday Dec 12 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-330 in Skyforest from Skyforest (East Fork City Creek) to Running Springs (Live Oak Dr) (At the 2641 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Friday Dec 12 at 7am to Friday Dec 12 at 1pm
Work Status: UPCOMING







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 12:15 PM
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Metcalf Man
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Thanks, hib

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Hey MM, 2n10 gates are closed at mill creek and knickerbocker...

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Is 2N10 open?

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Snow Valley opening pushed back again

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