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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): 24 mins  
Run Spr to Big Bear    (18): 21 mins  
Big Bear to Redlands  (38): 68 mins  
Redlands to Big Bear  (38): 62 mins  
Big Bear to Lucerne    (18): 35 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 36 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here
LATEST INCIDENTS
11:46 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR CITY)
11:32 PM INSIDE INVESTIGATION (SUGARLOAF)
10:16 PM OVERDOSE (BIG BEAR LAKE)
10:05 PM SLIDE ON ROADWAY (CRESTLINE )
09:46 PM PUBLIC SERVICE (BIG BEAR CITY)
08:55 PM VEHICLE FIRE (RIALTO )
08:25 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
08:14 PM SEIZURE VICTIM BRAVO 1 (LAKE ARROWHEAD)
07:45 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR LAKE )
07:20 PM NOTIFY CALTRANS (BIG BEAR LAKE )
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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS



ROADS UPDATED AT: 12:00 AM
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[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]


 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 20 mins [0 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 19 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
SR330 NEAR RUNNING SPRINGS: ONE-WAY FLAGGING MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 7AM TO 3:30PM. EXPECT DELAYS DURING WORK PERIODS.



 RUNNING SPRINGS TO BIG BEAR: 21 mins [0 min Delay]
 BIG BEAR TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 24 mins [3 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 68 mins [3 min Delay]
 REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 62 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HIGHWAY 38 IS OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY THROUGH SUNDAY JANUARY 11TH.
STARTING JANUARY 12TH HIGHWAY 38 WILL BE CLOSED BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7AM AND 5PM MONDAY-FRIDAY. SR38 WILL BE OPEN FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 5PM AND 7AM. ON WEEKENDS SR38 WILL REMAIN OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY (SO IT WILL REOPEN ON FRIDAYS AT 5PM AND NOT CLOSE AGAIN UNTIL THE FOLLOWING MONDAY AT 7AM). THIS SCHEDULE WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THE CLOSURE AREA REMAINS THE SAME: MILL CREEK ROAD TO HILLS RANCH ROAD.



 BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 35 mins [0 min Delay]
 LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 36 mins [1 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  : 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: 12:00 AM

TODAY AT 11:46 PM (BIG BEAR CITY)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on GREENSPOT BLVD BIG BEAR CITY (Details)
(DISPATCH STAMP: THU 08 JAN 2026 18:54:43)
Weather at Incident Location: 22 degrees with 47% humidity. Winds NNE at 13 mph. Precip: None - 



DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 12:00 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 Hesperia from Hesperia (Summit Valley Rd) to Hesperia (Route 173) (At the 3510 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Saturday Jan 10 at 12am to Saturday Jan 10 at 12am
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: #2 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Friday Jan 9 at 7am to Friday Jan 9 at 1pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Forest Falls from Forest Falls (Valley of The Falls Dr) to Mentone (Spruce Ave) (At the 4514 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Friday Jan 9 at 7am to Friday Jan 9 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Hill Ranch Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Jenks Lake Rd) (At the 6312 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Friday Jan 9 at 7am to Friday Jan 9 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 12:00 AM

Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))
MINUTES TO
CA-8631 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 RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 WB [004.94] PEDLEY (5))
MINUTES TO
LA CNTY14 MIN


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


Eastbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 EB [027.50] E/O MT VIEW (59))
CA-243 24 MIN
CA-62 49 MIN


Westbound I-10 near LOMA LINDA (SBD 10 WB [027.50] 0.3 mi W/O MT VIEW (15))
I-15 18 MIN
Devore 17 MIN


Southbound I-15 near SAN BERNARDINO CO (SBD 15 SB [018.20] 3 mi N/O Kenwood (19))
HEAVY WINDS
USE CAUTION


Southbound I-15 near HESPERIA (SBD 15 SB [036.70] 0.8 mi S/O Bear Vly (20))
HEAVY WINDS
AHEAD
USE CAUTION
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
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Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
20 minute(s) ago
[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TU /TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES IN BIG BEAR CITY - GREENSPOT BLVD BIG BEAR CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

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2 hour(s) ago
[CHP DISPATCH] CRESTLINE - SLIDE ON ROADWAY HIGHWAY 18 / 4000 FT LEVEL CB8
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[AOF]Doolittle
2 hour(s) ago
It was about making sure the children wore the seat belts. But the higher than all messed up thr slogan. We were in a Ford falcon wagon.

holeinbow
3 hour(s) ago
Aof, i was born in 1961 so dont recall that one. I do recall the daily ride being in mom's corvair...

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5 hour(s) ago
[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
TU /TRAFFIC COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES IN BIG BEAR CITY - GREENSPOT BLVD BIG BEAR CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

[AOF]Doolittle
6 hour(s) ago
Hib, do you remember the 60's bumper sticker. "Have you belted your children today?".

marshall
8 hour(s) ago
Tibia,my thoughts exactly.

holeinbow
10 hour(s) ago
Who still has their " take matches away from forest rangers" bumpersticker?

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10 hour(s) ago
VEHICLE VS PEDESTRIAN
Vons Market, Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake.
More: [Click Here]

Tibia w6ajo
13 hour(s) ago
High wind warnings and Del Rosa pile burning... What could go wrong ...

Airport Razz
14 hour(s) ago
Thanks Dog Dad, that's the blurb I couldn't find. Owner decided wasn't worth the trouble after all . Some day they will learn to listen

SocalSnowMan
14 hour(s) ago
Good morning all. We are headed up in a few minutes. Have a great day!

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago
From the San Bernardino National Forest:
Smoke in the air in the Del Rosa area today

~26 acres of pile burning will start today on the Front Country RD (see the red dots on the attached map)

Watch for signs & fire fighters near the Del Rosa Fire Station

Start 10:00 a.m.

Say safe!

#RxBurn #SBNF #FCRD [Click Here]
More Info: [Click Here]
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