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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 06:00 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 21 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 20 mins  
Big Bear to Run Spr    (18): 22 mins  
Run Spr to Big Bear    (18): 21 mins  
Big Bear to Redlands  (38): 68 mins  
Redlands to Big Bear  (38): 66 mins  
Big Bear to Lucerne    (18): 34 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 35 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here
LATEST INCIDENTS
05:14 PM UNKNOWN FIRE (CRESTLINE)
06:05 PM SMOKE CHECK (LYTLE CREEK )
05:52 PM TRAUMA VICTIM (RUNNING SPRINGS)
05:11 PM SMOKE CHECK (CRESTLINE )
04:50 PM HIT AND RUN NO INJURY (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
04:40 PM SMOKE CHECK (VICTORVILLE )
04:16 PM VEHICLE FIRE (CAJON )
03:50 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (CRESTLINE )
03:12 PM IMPROVEMENT FIRE (BIG BEAR LAKE)
03:11 PM SMOKE CHECK (BIG BEAR LAKE )
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SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS



ROADS UPDATED AT: 06:15 PM
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]


 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 21 mins [1 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 20 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 RUNNING SPRINGS TO BIG BEAR: 21 mins [0 min Delay]
 BIG BEAR TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 22 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 68 mins [2 min Delay]
 REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 66 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 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: 06:15 PM

TODAY AT 04:50 PM (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
HIT AND RUN NO INJURY on LAKEVIEW DR / HOOK CREEK RD (Details)
20002-HIT AND RUN NO INJURIES LAKEVIEW DR / HOOK CREEK RD
Incident Weather: 65 degrees with 16% humidity. Winds WSW at 4 mph. Precip: Clear Sky - 



DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 06:15 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: 06:00 PM


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS



UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-18 in Big Bear City from Big Bear City (Paradise Way) to Big Bear City (Holcomb Valley Road) (At the 6748 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to AC PAVING.
From Monday Apr 20 at 9am to Monday Apr 20 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Cedar Glen from Cedar Glen (Rd To Dump) to Running Springs (Nob Hill Dr) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to CRACK SEAL OPERATION.
From Monday Apr 20 at 9am to Monday Apr 20 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Powers Ln/Deer Lick Dr) to Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) (At the 6036 foot level)
IMPACTS: ALTERNATING FULL CLOSURE ALTERNATING TRAFFIC BREAK due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 9pm to Tuesday Apr 21 at 5am
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Powers Ln/Deer Lick Dr) to Running Springs (Green Valley Lake Rd) (At the 6036 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 9am to Monday Apr 20 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: #2 Lane, Right Shoulder LANE CLOSURE due to EMERGENCY WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 7am to Monday Apr 20 at 3pm
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: #2 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 7am to Monday Apr 20 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Jenks Lake Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Santa Ana River) (At the 6666 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 7am to Monday Apr 20 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Mill Creek Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Jenks Lake Rd) (At the 5800 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 7am to Monday Apr 20 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Angelus Oaks from Angelus Oaks (Mill Creek Rd) to Angelus Oaks (Mill Creek Rd) (At the 5757 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Apr 20 at 9am to Monday Apr 20 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 06:15 PM

Eastbound SR-60 near ONTARIO (SBD 60 EB [007.91] ARCHIBALD UC (28))
MINUTES TO
SR-91 15 MIN
Devore 41 MIN


Westbound I-210 near HIGHLAND (SBD 210 WB [030.22] FIFTH STR UC (27))
MINUTES TO
Big Bear 53 MIN
I-15 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


Southbound I-15 near SAN BERNARDINO CO (SBD 15 SB [018.20] 3 mi N/O Kenwood (19))
SR-91 32 MIN
CA-74 53 MIN


Westbound I-10 near LOMA LINDA (SBD 10 WB [027.50] 0.3 mi W/O MT VIEW (15))
I-15 17 MIN
Devore 26 MIN


Eastbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 EB [027.50] E/O MT VIEW (59))
CA-243 24 MIN
CA-62 37 MIN


Westbound SR-62 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 62 WB [001.60] N/O Dillon Rd (67))
CA-243 19 MIN
CA-60 24 MIN


Westbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 WB [004.94] PEDLEY (5))
MINUTES TO
LA CNTY 14 MIN


Eastbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 EB [008.69] RUBIDOUX BLVD (6))
MINUTES TO
CA-74 23 MIN
I-10 30 MIN


Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))
MINUTES TO
CA-86 30 MIN
CA-177 71 MIN
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16 minute(s) ago
[UPDATE]
UNKNOWN FIRE in CRESTLINE
Per Medic Engine 25 - This Will Be A Bbq Only - No Fire - Cancel The Response.
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1 hour(s) ago
[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
UNKNOWN FIRE in CRESTLINE
911 CALL REPORTING A POSSIBLE FIRE - UNKNOWN TYPE OF FIRE - WYLERHORN DRIVE CROSS OF WALD CT IN THE CITY OF CRESTLINE
Map, Photos, More Info: [Click Here]

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3 hour(s) ago
[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
FI /IMPROVEMENT FIRE IN BIG BEAR LAKE - MOCKINGBIRD DR BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
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5 hour(s) ago
[CHP DISPATCH] CRESTLINE - WW-WRONG WAY DRIVER HIGHWAY 18 / SR138
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SCM ALERT🚨
6 hour(s) ago
CALTRANS UPDATE:
SBCO: WB I-40 all lanes and on ramp near Hector Rd in Newberry Springs remains closed after a traffic incident. Caltrans District 8 engineers are assessing the area. Unknown duration of reopening. Plan your route and avoid delays using QuickMap. #Caltrans8 @ArizonaDOT [Click Here]
April 18, 2026 at 12:06PM

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7 hour(s) ago
CALTRANS UPDATE:
SBCO: WB I-40 #1 lane, #2 lane and on ramp near Hector Rd in Newberry Springs remains closed after a traffic incident. Caltrans District 8 engineers are assessing the area. Unknown duration of reopening. Plan your route and avoid delays using QuickMap. #Caltrans8 @ArizonaDOT [Click Here]
April 18, 2026 at 11:48AM

SCM ALERT🚨
18 hour(s) ago
[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASLT /ASSAULT IN BIG BEAR LAKE - HOLIDAY INN RESORT / VILLAGE DR BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

SCM ALERT🚨
18 hour(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
LakeLady
Kats
"SweetestAgent"
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Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

Rad Cabin
23 hour(s) ago
Since it is getting to be that time of year again, has anyone been able to access the SB County ARCGIS Data for Fire Abatement? Best I can tell, the county changed their ARCGIS interface and at least I am no longer able to access current or past Abatement layers. Thanks.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
Northshoreboy
bunbear7
SpringFeather
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago
[BFA INCIDENT DISPATCH]
ASLT /ASSAULT IN BIG BEAR LAKE - CLEAR / PINE KNOT AVE BIG BEAR LAKE CITY
DETAILS: [Click Here]

BBNona
2 day(s) ago
Our apple trees/blossums survived last week that were facing west but the ones on the side yard lost quite a few blossoms. The ones in the front hardly lost any. We have Fugi and Arkansas Black.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago
** HEADS UP **
Prescribed burn today (Thu 4/16) in Angelus Oaks.
35 Acres. Ignitions start at 9am.

SCM ALERT🚨
2 day(s) ago
FROM SBNF:
🚫 Applewhite Picnic Area Closed � Hazardous Conditions
The Applewhite Picnic Area is closed to the public due to ongoing storm damage repair. Multiple hazards are present, and the area is too dangerous for public access at this time.
Please follow all posted signs and closure notices for your safety. We�ll provide updates as conditions change🌲

KK
3 day(s) ago
Thanks Van,yes covering them would be a pain. We will see how many apples we get this year.
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