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Per CalTrans this is the current state of major roads in the Big Bear Valley:
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HWY 38 CLOSED (Erwin Lake - Forest Falls)
HWY 38 CLOSED (North Shore west of Standfield cutoff)
HWY 18 CLOSED (Big Bear Dam to Snow Valley - Arctic Circle)
HWY 18 CLOSED (Boulder Bay to Big Bear Dam)




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Here is a picture of a Twitter response, posted on Facebook. It seems to indicate Hwy 38 IS open to residents of Big Bear uphill bound. It can be found on Facebook, Big Bear Chat.



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I just spoke with CalTrans. Yes, to residents. Yes, license with local address is acceptable. Yes, this could change at any time!
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