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ROADS AND TRAFFIC

Updated: 04:00 AM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland (330): 22 mins

Highland to Run Spr (330): 23 mins

Big Bear to Run Spr (18): 24 mins

Run Spr to Big Bear (18): 23 mins

Big Bear to Redlands (38): 67 mins

Redlands to Big Bear (38): 69 mins

Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 34 mins

Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 35 mins

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=Moderate

=Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here

LATEST INCIDENTS

04:01 AM SMOKE CHECK (OAK HILLS )
11:15 PM MEDICAL AID (HOMESTEAD VALLEY )
08:20 PM SMOKE CHECK (CRESTLINE )
08:15 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (BIG BEAR )
07:46 PM FFALL VICTIM (MENTONE)
06:46 PM HEART PROBLEMS (BIG BEAR CITY)
06:25 PM ACCIDENT NO INJURIES (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
05:26 PM MISCELLANEOUS (SAN BERNARDINO )
05:24 PM UNKNOWN MEDICAL AID (CRESTLINE)
03:54 PM UNKNOWN (LAKE ARROWHEAD)

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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS

ROADS UPDATED AT: 04:15 AM

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=Moderate

=Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]

RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 22 mins [2 min Delay]

HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 23 mins [3 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS

RUNNING SPRINGS TO BIG BEAR: 23 mins [2 min Delay]

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

BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 67 mins [2 min Delay]

REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 69 mins [2 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
HIGHWAY 38 IS CLOSED MONDAY-THURSDAY FROM 7AM TO 5PM. ON FRIDAYS HIGHWAY 38 WILL BE OPEN ALL DAY, HOWEVER, ONE-WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 7AM TO 5PM. HIGHWAY 38 WILL BE OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. THE CLOSURE AREA IS FROM MILL CREEK ROAD TO HILLS RANCH ROAD.

BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 34 mins [0 min Delay]

LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 35 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  : 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: 04:15 AM

NO RECENT TRAFFIC INCIDENTS

DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 04:15 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: 04:00 AM

ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS

UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (Old Waterman Canyon Rd) to San Bernardino (Arrowhead Road) (At the 1788 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to SIGN WORK.
From Friday Jan 30 at 8am to Friday Jan 30 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-330 in Skyforest from Skyforest (East Fork City Creek) to Highland (City Creek) (At the 2641 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to GUARDRAIL REPAIR.
From Saturday Jan 31 at 7am to Saturday Jan 31 at 10am
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, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Friday Jan 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 12pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-330 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Fredalba Rd) to Running Springs (Route 18) (At the 5764 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to SIGN WORK.
From Friday Jan 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-330 in Skyforest from Skyforest (East Fork City Creek) to Highland (City Creek) (At the 2641 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to SIGN WORK.
From Friday Jan 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-330 in Highland from Highland (City Creek) to Highland (Highland Ave) (At the 2214 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to SIGN WORK.
From Friday Jan 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-330 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Dollar Bill Curve) to Running Springs (Live Oak Dr) (At the 4055 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to GUARDRAIL REPAIR.
From Saturday Jan 31 at 10am to Saturday Jan 31 at 1pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-38 in Mentone from Mentone (Julian Dr) to Mentone (Bryant St) (At the 2270 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ALTERNATING LANES due to SIGN WORK.
From Friday Jan 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 3pm
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 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 4pm
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 30 at 7am to Friday Jan 30 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 04:15 AM

Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))

MINUTES TO
CA-86 31 MIN
CA-177 73 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 CNTY 14 MIN

Westbound SR-60 near MORENO VALLEY (RIV 60 WB [015.70] HEACOCK (56))

ROAD WORK 215-N
NEAR UNIVERSITY
EXPECT DELAYS

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

I-15 17 MIN
Devore 17 MIN

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

ROAD WORK 15-S
AT DEVORE
EXPECT DELAYS

Southbound I-15 near HESPERIA (SBD 15 SB [036.70] 0.8 mi S/O Bear Vly (20))

SR-138 14 MIN
Devore 20 MIN

Eastbound I-210 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 210 EB [025.24] 1.0mi E/O WATERMAN (26))

MINUTES TO
Big Bear 54 MIN
I-10 8 MIN

Westbound I-210 near HIGHLAND (SBD 210 WB [030.22] FIFTH STR UC (27))

MINUTES TO
Big Bear 54 MIN
I-15 20 MIN

Eastbound SR-60 near ONTARIO (SBD 60 EB [007.91] ARCHIBALD UC (28))

MINUTES TO
SR-91 15 MIN
Devore 32 MIN

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SCM ALERT🚨
4 hour(s) ago

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
kaddman088
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

Van
7 hour(s) ago

thanks MrsB I hope so!

MrsBearendipity
11 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Van 🥳 . See you in the neighborhood 😊!

SCM ALERT🚨
13 hour(s) ago

[CHP DISPATCH] CRESTLINE - ANIMAL HAZARD SR138 / PILOT ROCK
UPDATES: [Click Here]

Van
14 hour(s) ago

BTW the snow is amazing at both resorts on the open runs plus no one is here so its really really nice. Exhibition looks ready to open maybe one more night of snowmaking for a top coat.

SCM ALERT🚨
14 hour(s) ago

[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ANIMAL BITE-A1 /ANIMAL BITE - NON-DANGEROUS BODY AREA IN BIG BEAR LAKE - BARK PARK / PARK AVE BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

Al G'Rhytmm
16 hour(s) ago

I hear ya SCM
Tommo looks like we'll get it👍👍

SCM ALERT🚨
16 hour(s) ago

That's crazy. I can't remember a time in the past decades where Silver Mtn didn't open by January... weird year for sure!!

Van
17 hour(s) ago

Thanks Benny!

Benny ⭐
17 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Van! 🎉🥳🥂
Hopefully soon! Enjoy the rest of the week and have a great weekend!

Van
17 hour(s) ago

Thanks SCM yes its gonna be a beautiful day on the mountain again. I was hoping Silver Mountain would be open by today but alas

SCM ALERT🚨
18 hour(s) ago

From USFS:
Keep Our Forest Clean—Don’t Dump Tires!

Nearly 300 tires have been illegally dumped in our forest—and the number keeps growing!

,000 Fine!!!

Report it immediately to 909-382-2851
Law enforcement will respond

USDA Forest Service photos by Steve Thomsen
#SBNF #FCRD [Click Here]
More Info: [Click Here]
Created January 29, 2026 at 10:55AM

SCM ALERT🚨
20 hour(s) ago

@Van I hope you have a great Bday!! Maybe it will get above 50 for you today

Van
21 hour(s) ago

Thanks Dave! We may see you at the Moose tonight if you are there.

fawnskindave
21 hour(s) ago

Happy Birthday Van!!!

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