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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 12:00 AM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 20 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 19 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
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ROADS UPDATED AT: 12:30 AM
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 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 20 mins [0 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 19 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
ROAD CLOSED
HIGHWAY 38 IS CLOSED FROM MILL CREEK ROAD (MIDDLE CONTROL ROAD) TO HILLS RANCH FOREST ROAD. ANGELUS OAKS WILL REMAIN ACCESSIBLE FROM MENTONE. TRAVELERS COMING FROM THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CLOSURE WILL STILL BE ABLE TO REACH THE CAMPS FROM BIG BEAR. TO REACH BIG BEAR USE ALTERNATE ROUTES SUCH AS HIGHWAY 330 VIA HIGHLAND OR HIGHWAY 18 VIA LUCERNE VALLEY.



 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




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  : ROAD CLOSED
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: 12:30 AM

NO RECENT TRAFFIC INCIDENTS


DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 12:30 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)

NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS AT THIS TIME




CALTRANS ROAD WORK AS OF: 12:00 AM


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS



UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Route 18) to Hesperia (Summit Valley Rd) (At the 4409 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder LANE CLOSURE due to SIGN WORK.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 7am to Thursday Oct 23 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Route 18) to Hesperia (Summit Valley Rd) (At the 4409 foot level)
IMPACTS: Right Shoulder, #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to SIGN WORK.
From Friday Oct 24 at 7am to Friday Oct 24 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Byron Rd) to Crestline (Old Mill Rd) (At the 4419 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to TREE WORK.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 8am to Thursday Oct 23 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Stanfield Cutoff) to Big Bear City (Division Dr) (At the 6761 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to AC PAVING.
From Friday Oct 24 at 7am to Friday Oct 24 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Fox Farm Rd) to Big Bear Lake (Sandlewood Dr) (At the 6794 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to UTILITY WORK.
From Friday Oct 24 at 9am to Friday Oct 24 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Big Bear Lake from Big Bear Lake (Fox Farm Rd) to Big Bear Lake (Sandlewood Dr) (At the 6794 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to UTILITY WORK.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 9am to Thursday Oct 23 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (34th St) to San Bernardino (Marshall Blvd) (At the 1282 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder LANE CLOSURE due to UTILITY WORK.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 9am to Thursday Oct 23 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-189 in Twin Peaks from Twin Peaks (Pine Crest Rd) to Lake Arrowhead (Grass Valley Rd) (At the 5492 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder, R T Pocket LANE CLOSURE due to TREE WORK.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 9am to Thursday Oct 23 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-189 in Twin Peaks from Twin Peaks (Pine Crest Rd) to Lake Arrowhead (Grass Valley Rd) (At the 5492 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder, R T Pocket LANE CLOSURE due to TREE WORK.
From Friday Oct 24 at 9am to Friday Oct 24 at 1pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (State Ln/Mitchell Ln) to Big Bear City (Paradise Way) (At the 6853 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to GRINDING AND PAVING.
From Friday Oct 24 at 7am to Friday Oct 24 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (State Ln/Mitchell Ln) to Big Bear City (Paradise Way) (At the 6853 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to GRINDING AND PAVING.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 7am to Thursday Oct 23 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Van Dusen Canyon Rd) to Big Bear City (Mound St) (At the 6781 foot level)
IMPACTS: Left Shoulder LANE CLOSURE due to UTILITY WORK.
From Thursday Oct 23 at 9am to Thursday Oct 23 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 12:30 AM

Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))
HIGH WINDS AT
COACHELLA VALLEY
USE CAUTION


Northbound SR-111 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 111 NB [059.30] N/O Overture Rd (66))
CA-243 20 MIN
CA-60 29 MIN


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


Westbound SR-60 near MORENO VALLEY (RIV 60 WB [015.70] HEACOCK (56))
ROAD WORK
ON S/B 215
USE CAUTION


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


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


Southbound SR-18 near BIG BEAR LAKE (SBD 18 SB [049.44] MAIN STR (62))
ROAD WORK
TUE - WED 7A-5P
EXPECT DELAYS


Southbound I-215 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 215 SB [012.74] 0.9mi N/O UNIVERSITY (86))
ROAD WORK
USE CAUTION


Westbound SR-60 near POMONA (SBD 60 WB [000.85] W/O PIPELINE AVE. (50))
N-605 AT VALLEY
2 LANES ONLY
FRI - MON 10P-5A






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Casadelgado
3 hour(s) ago
Thank you Red. Need to get my license renewed and thought I'd try Barstow.

Red (SOAR)
7 hour(s) ago
Casadelgado - we drove home on the 247. No closures on Sunday 10/19/25.

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Casadelgado
10 hour(s) ago
Has anyone driven the 247 from Lucerne to Barstow lately? Is it completely open? Thanks.

Neesie
16 hour(s) ago
Thanks again Mountainart. I’ll PM you the address.

mountainart
17 hour(s) ago
Rogers

mountainart
17 hour(s) ago

Eogers phone is disconnected, but I talked to his sister, Joyce, she would like the address and where Knothead is hanging out?

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1 day(s) ago
Yep, that’s the dog!!! Thanks Mountainart! Any idea how we contact the owner? The dog seems kinda aggressive. The rescue we called never responded.

MountainBoys
1 day(s) ago
Nessie try animal control. Poor guy may be coyote food

mountainart
1 day(s) ago
If the blue heeler has a 5 inch almost perfect round black spot on his butt, his name is Knothead and he belongs to Roger Boring, who lives in the large lot across the street from vons

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SR330 ALTERNATING lanes so expect delays...

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