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ROADS AND TRAFFIC

Updated: 06:00 PM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland (330): 20 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): 69 mins

Redlands to Big Bear (38): 67 mins

Big Bear to Lucerne (18): 35 mins

Lucerne to Big Bear (18): 36 mins

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Road Conditions Page: Click Here

LATEST INCIDENTS

06:16 PM SICK PERSON (BIG BEAR CITY)
06:15 PM CZP-ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCT (RUNNING SPRINGS )
05:45 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (CRESTLINE )
05:36 PM MISCELLANEOUS (SAN BERNARDINO )
05:02 PM SHORTNESS OF BREATH (BIG BEAR LAKE)
04:46 PM INSIDE INVESTIGATION (BIG BEAR LAKE)
04:30 PM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (SAN BERNARDINO )
04:05 PM ACCIDENT NO INJURIES (RUNNING SPRINGS )
04:02 PM PUBLIC SERVICE (SUGARLOAF)
04:00 PM PUBLIC SERVICE (RUNNING SPRINGS)

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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS

ROADS UPDATED AT: 06:15 PM

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[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]

RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 20 mins [0 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: 69 mins [2 min Delay]

REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 67 mins [0 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 JENKS LAKE ROAD.

BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 35 mins [1 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: 06:15 PM

TODAY AT 06:15 PM (RUNNING SPRINGS )
CZP-ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTION on HIGHWAY 18 / CONIFER CAMP RD (Details)
CZP-ASSIST WITH CONSTRUCTION HIGHWAY 18 / CONIFER CAMP RD
Incident Weather: 76 degrees with 19% humidity. Winds W at 5 mph. Precip: Clear Sky -

TODAY AT 05:45 PM (CRESTLINE )
TRAFFIC HAZARD on STRAIGHT WAY RD / WILDROSE LN (Details)
TRAFFIC HAZARD-TRAFFIC HAZARD STRAIGHT WAY ROAD / WILDROSE LN
**ALERT** ROADWAY POSSIBLY BLOCKED
Incident Weather: 83 degrees with 18% humidity. Winds SW at 3 mph. Precip: Clear Sky -

TODAY AT 04:30 PM (SAN BERNARDINO )
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on I210 E WO / HIGHWAY 330 (Details)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT - FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ENROUTE COLLISION-1141 EN ROUTE I210 E WEST OF / HIGHWAY 330
Incident Weather: 96 degrees with 13% humidity. Winds W at 6 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 Running Springs from Running Springs (Mtn View Rd) to Big Bear Lake (Main St) (At the 6056 foot level)
IMPACTS: Right Shoulder LANE CLOSURE due to SURVEY WORK.
From Friday Mar 20 at 8am to Friday Mar 20 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Running Springs School Rd) to Running Springs (Powers Ln/Deer Lick Dr) (At the 6128 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Thursday Mar 19 at 9pm to Friday Mar 20 at 5am
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 Mar 20 at 7am to Friday Mar 20 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 Mar 20 at 7am to Friday Mar 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: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Friday Mar 20 at 7am to Friday Mar 20 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING

CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 06:15 PM

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

MINUTES TO
CA-86 30 MIN
CA-177 71 MIN

Eastbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 EB [008.69] RUBIDOUX BLVD (6))

MINUTES TO
CA-74 41 MIN
I-10 45 MIN

Westbound SR-60 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 60 WB [004.94] PEDLEY (5))

MINUTES TO
LA CNTY 16 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

Eastbound I-10 near REDLANDS (SBD 10 EB [027.50] E/O MT VIEW (59))

CA-243 24 MIN
CA-62 46 MIN

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

I-15 19 MIN
Devore 22 MIN

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

SR-91 34 MIN
CA-74 62 MIN

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

MINUTES TO
Big Bear 56 MIN
I-10 9 MIN

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

MINUTES TO
Big Bear 54 MIN
I-15 21 MIN

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

MINUTES TO
SR-91 19 MIN
Devore 42 MIN

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BBNona
1 hour(s) ago

Sooty it’s late Craig but Happy Late Bday. Appreciate all you do for us!

Airport Razz
4 hour(s) ago

Well, those big electric bill increases sure aren't going towards any type of customer service improvements. Just called to report a service drop rubbing on a tree and was informed by the voice in the phone that my wait time would be 55 minutes.

SCM ALERT🚨
12 hour(s) ago

MEDICAL FOREST FALLS
CHEST PAIN, PATROL 99, MEDIC ENGINE 9 4XXXX, VALLEY OF THE FALLS DRIVE, BETWEEN COFFEE ROADS AND MARSEY ROADS. ENG 99 FOREST FALLS

SCM ALERT🚨
18 hour(s) ago

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

SCM ALERT🚨
20 hour(s) ago

MEDICAL AID RUN SPRINGS
Chest Pain, Medic Ambulance 50, Medic Engine 50, 31977, Hilltop Boulevard, Unit xxx between Palo Alto Way and Unnamed Access Road. ENG 50 RUN SPR

IDK-nothin
21 hour(s) ago

Thank you muni captain.

SCM ALERT🚨
21 hour(s) ago

CALTRANS UPDATE:
RIVCO: NB/SB SR-111 full closure between Bay Drive and Parkside Drive due to traffic incident. No estimated time for reopening of closure. Plan your route to avoid delays. #Caltrans8 [Click Here]
March 18, 2026 at 09:04PM

Muni_Captain
21 hour(s) ago

Hey IDK. No Red Flag issued. Heat Advisory issued. Might be 80 in BB tomorrow and the next day. NWS [Click Here]

IDK-nothin
22 hour(s) ago

I noticed a red flag warning for the mountain just issued. Anyone have some insight as to when that may occur? Best get out the generator. Yippee.

Metcalf Man
1 day(s) ago

Happy birthday Craig, we are all blessed to have you.

JMJ@Hev
1 day(s) ago

Happy Birthday Craig; with many more to come.

Stetson Creek
1 day(s) ago

Does anyone know how long Caltrans will be closing Highway 38 for construction at Forcee Creek during the week?

Grizzly GMama
1 day(s) ago

Happiest of birthdays to you Craig! Celebrate the day/night away!

WestyN
1 day(s) ago

. Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear Craig, happy birthday to you!

Craig ⭐
1 day(s) ago

Thank you all for the Bday wishes! It could be the warmest Birthday on record

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