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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 10:30 AM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 20 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 21 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): 34 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 35 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here
LATEST INCIDENTS
10:31 AM VEGETATION FIRE (CAJON )
10:16 AM TRAFFIC ACCIDENT (BIG BEAR LAKE)
09:56 AM VEGETATION FIRE (HOMESTEAD VALLEY )
07:46 AM FALL VICTIM (BIG BEAR CITY)
07:41 AM SMOKE CHECK (LUCERNE VALLEY )
05:45 AM ANIMAL HAZARD (SAN BERNARDINO )
01:26 AM TRAUMATIC INJURY (BIG BEAR LAKE)
01:04 AM STRUCTURE FIRE (LUCERNE VALLEY)
11:50 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (BIG BEAR )
10:32 PM COMMERCIAL ALARM (BIG BEAR LAKE)
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SCM ROAD CONDITIONS

SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS



ROADS UPDATED AT: 10:30 AM
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.93]


 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 20 mins [0 min Delay]
 HIGHLAND TO RUNNING SPRINGS: 21 mins [1 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
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS
**LONG TERM CLOSURE** HIGHWAY 38 IS CLOSED FROM MILL CREEK ROAD TO HILLS RANCH FOREST ROAD. THE COMMUNITY OF ANGELUS OAKS REMAINS ACCESSIBLE ON HWY 38 FROM REDLANDS. TRAVELERS COMING FROM THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CLOSURE WILL STILL BE ABLE TO REACH BARTON FLATS AND THE VARIOUS CAMPS FROM BIG BEAR. TO REACH BIG BEAR YOU MUST USE ALTERNATE ROUTES SUCH AS HIGHWAY 330 VIA HIGHLAND OR HIGHWAY 18 VIA LUCERNE VALLEY. THIS IS A LONG TERM CLOSURE DUE TO STORM DAMAGE. ESTIMATED OPENING LATE SPRING 2026.



 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: 10:30 AM

TODAY AT 10:16 AM (BIG BEAR LAKE)
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT on  (Details)
(DISPATCH STAMP: SAT 13 DEC 2025 10:13:59)
Weather at Incident Location: 55 degrees with 31% humidity. Winds S at 0 mph. Precip: None - 



DETAILED CHAINS RESTRICTIONS AS OF: 10:30 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: 10:30 AM


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS

SR-138 in Hesperia from Hesperia (Summit Post Office Rd) to Hesperia (Wagon Train Rd) (At the 3736 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Dec 8 at 12am to Monday Jan 12 at 12am
Work Status: ACTIVE







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 10:30 AM

Eastbound I-10 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 10 EB [024.00] Verbenia Cabazon (29))
MINUTES TO
CA-8630 MIN


Northbound SR-111 near RIVERSIDE CO (RIV 111 NB [059.30] N/O Overture Rd (66))
CA-243 19 MIN
CA-60 24 MIN


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 REDLANDS (SBD 10 WB [032.50] W/O FORD STR (60))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE


Eastbound I-210 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 210 EB [025.24] 1.0mi E/O WATERMAN (26))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE


Northbound SR-259 near SAN BERNARDINO (SBD 259 NB [001.40] W/O E Street (87))
HWY 38 CLOSED
ANGELUS OAKS
USE ALT ROUTE
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@SBCOUNTYFIRE
🎁 SPARK OF LOVE TOY DRIVE – FILL THE TRUCK! 🚒

Help us bring holiday cheer to children in our community! 🎄✨

Join us today, December 13, 2025, from 1pm – 3pm at the CVS in Lake Arrowhead (28200 CA-189, K-100, Lake Arrowhead) as we work together to Fill the Truck with joy.

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@SBCOUNTYFIRE
🎁 SPARK OF LOVE TOY DRIVE – FILL THE TRUCK! 🚒

Help us bring holiday cheer to children in our community! 🎄✨

Join us today, December 13, 2025, from 10am – 12pm at Goodwins Market in Crestline (24089 Lake Gregory Dr., Crestline) as we work together to Fill the Truck with joy. [Click Here]
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9 hour(s) ago
[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
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10 hour(s) ago
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:
nessa79
Jimmer
Have a great day from all of us at SCM!

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16 hour(s) ago
thanks Team Roper!

Teamroper
17 hour(s) ago
Got them back to where they belong. No issues and the owner is coming.

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17 hour(s) ago
[INCIDENT DISPATCH]
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Teamroper
17 hour(s) ago
Hi my friend just called me about horses loose on the road on North Shore Rd. Any way going north east from the last homes on the left before Gold Mtn. Anyone missing a couple? I’m heading that way!

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18 hour(s) ago
@SBCOUNTYFIRE
LUCERNE VALLEY (Final): BC 149 has declared fire out. Crews were able to contain the fire to the attic space. No reported injuries. Fire cause is under investigation. @BLMca provided assistance with one engine.
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20 hour(s) ago
@SBCOUNTYFIRE
LUCERNE VALLEY: #SBCoFD is on-scene of a RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE on the 17500 block of Barstow Road. Battalion Chief 149 reporting a single story, single family residence with heavy fire in the attic. Residents have safely evacuated. Crews are in an offensive fire attack and
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24 hour(s) ago
Haha Robot didn't say it, SoCalSnowMan did.

MrOwl
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Thanks SocalSnowMan but the bot jumped the gun.

SocalSnowMan
1 day(s) ago
Happy birthday, Mr. Owl!
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