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ROADS AND TRAFFIC
Updated: 04:00 AM v2.5
Run Spr to Highland  (330): 19 mins  
Highland to Run Spr  (330): 20 mins  
Big Bear to Run Spr    (18): 21 mins  
Run Spr to Big Bear    (18): 21 mins  
Big Bear to Redlands  (38): 63 mins  
Redlands to Big Bear  (38): 63 mins  
Big Bear to Lucerne    (18): 33 mins  
Lucerne to Big Bear    (18): 34 mins  
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
Road Conditions Page: Click Here
LATEST INCIDENTS
03:06 AM STRUCTURE FIRE (LUCERNE VALLEY)
03:01 AM SMOKE CHECK (BIG BEAR LAKE )
02:30 AM ASSIST CALTRANS WITH MAIN (ARCTIC CIRCLE)
02:16 AM SHORTNESS OF BREATH (BIG BEAR CITY)
09:48 PM CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM (LAKE ARROWHEAD )
09:22 PM FALL VICTIM (BIG BEAR LAKE)
08:45 PM TRAFFIC HAZARD (BIG BEAR )
07:46 PM COMMERCIAL ALARM (BIG BEAR LAKE)
07:36 PM UNCONSCIOUS PERSON (SKYFOREST)
07:14 PM COMMERCIAL INVESTIGATION (MENTONE )
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SOCALMOUNTAINS REALTIME ROAD CONDITIONS






ROADS UPDATED AT: 04:00 AM
=Light  =Moderate  =Heavy Traffic
[SOCALMOUNTAINS.COM ROADS v8.95]


 RUNNING SPRINGS TO HIGHLAND: 19 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: 21 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 BIG BEAR TO REDLANDS: 63 mins [0 min Delay]
 REDLANDS TO BIG BEAR: 63 mins [0 min Delay]
ROAD OPEN
NO CHAIN RESTRICTIONS



 BIG BEAR TO LUCERNE VALLEY: 33 mins [0 min Delay]
 LUCERNE VALLEY TO BIG BEAR: 34 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: 04:00 AM

TODAY AT 02:30 AM (ARCTIC CIRCLE)
ASSIST CALTRANS WITH MAINTENANCE on 4300 HIGHWAY 18 N MILE MARKER 43.00 (Details)
MZP-ASSIST CALTRANS WITH MAINTENANCE 4300 HIGHWAY 18 N MILE MARKER 43.00
Incident Weather: 50 degrees with 52% humidity. Winds E at 6 mph. Precip: Overcast Clouds - 



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


ROAD WORK IN PROGRESS

SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (Marshall Blvd) to San Bernardino (Waterman Ave) (At the 1259 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to CONCRETE POUR.
From Friday Oct 16 at 11pm to Sunday Oct 18 at 6am
Work Status: ACTIVE




UPCOMING ROAD WORK

SR-138 in Crestline from Crestline (Knapps Cutoff) to Crestline (Seeley Way/Kay Rd) (At the 4698 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Oct 19 at 9am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-138 in Hesperia from Hesperia (Route 173) to Cedarpines Park (Burnt Mill Canyon) (At the 3261 foot level)
IMPACTS: Right Shoulder LANE CLOSURE due to LANDSCAPE WORK.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 1pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) to Running Springs (Green Valley Lake Rd) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane, Right Shoulder ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Oct 19 at 9am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (North of Old Waterman Canyon R) to San Bernardino (Waterman Canyon) (At the 3238 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to BRIDGE WORK.
From Monday Oct 19 at 9am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Lucerne Valley from Lucerne Valley (Aliento Rd) to Lucerne Valley (Meridian Rd) (At the 3120 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to AC PAVING.
From Monday Oct 19 at 8am to Monday Oct 19 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) to Running Springs (Running Springs School Rd) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to STRIPING OPERATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 8am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (Route 18) to San Bernardino (South of Old Waterman Canyon R) (At the 1240 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to PAVEMENT REPAIR.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in Running Springs from Running Springs (Arrowbear Dr) to Fawnskin (Route 38/N Shore Dr) (At the 6151 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to DRAINAGE WORK.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (Route 18) to San Bernardino (South of Old Waterman Canyon R) (At the 1240 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to PAVEMENT REPAIR.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (South of Old Waterman Canyon R) to San Bernardino (Route 18) (At the 1745 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to PAVEMENT REPAIR.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-18 in San Bernardino from San Bernardino (South of Old Waterman Canyon R) to San Bernardino (Route 18) (At the 1745 foot level)
IMPACTS: #2 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to PAVEMENT REPAIR.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 4pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (Route 10) to Redlands (6th St) (At the 1371 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Mentone from Mentone (Julian Dr) to Mentone (Julian Dr) (At the 2270 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to UTILITY WORK.
From Monday Oct 19 at 9am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (University St) to Redlands (Church St) (At the 1453 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (Lugonia Ave) to Redlands (Lugonia Ave) (At the 1374 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 2pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (Colton Ave) to Redlands (Lugonia Ave) (At the 1374 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (Colton Ave) to Redlands (Colton Ave) (At the 1371 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (Colton Ave) to Redlands (Colton Ave) (At the 1371 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane LANE CLOSURE due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING


SR-38 in Redlands from Redlands (Colton Ave) to Redlands (Lugonia Ave) (At the 1374 foot level)
IMPACTS: #1 Lane ONE-WAY TRAFFIC due to ROADWAY EXCAVATION.
From Monday Oct 19 at 7am to Monday Oct 19 at 3pm
Work Status: UPCOMING







CALTRANS SIGNBOARDS AS OF: 04:00 AM

Northbound I-15 near SAN BERNARDINO CO (SBD 15 NB [135.80] S/O BAKER ROAD (48))
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doo·hick·ey
53 minute(s) ago
Baldwin back on after only 2am-3:17am, well done.

Who's turn now?

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*rotating

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2 hour(s) ago
Radford it'll be random, rolling blackouts.

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2 hour(s) ago
East is least [Baldwin been out also]

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2 hour(s) ago
The Facebook notification from BVES sounded fishy!! If they knew only 20% of customers.... They would know WHERE that 20% of customers are going to be.

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Power is out by paradise

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3 hour(s) ago
Back on! Yay!!

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