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Big Bear Lake · SR-18 road conditions

View chain controls for SR-18

No restrictions reported

No restrictions affecting travel into Big Bear Lake are currently reported.

Last checked 3 min ago

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Big Bear Lake on SR-18.

Chain controls

No chain controls reported (R-0)

18 locations
Chain restriction guide
R0
No chain controls are in effect at this time.
  1. Where
    .5 miles East of Jct. SR 330 thru to Green Valley Road
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Northbound
  2. Where
    Green Valley Road thru to Snow Valley
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Northbound
  3. Where
    Arrowhead Ranch thru to Santas Village
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Southbound
  4. Where
    Snow Valley thru to Big Bear Dam
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Northbound
  5. Where
    Snow Valley thru to Jct SR-330
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Southbound
  6. Where
    Jct. SR 189 thru to Arrowhead Highland Summit
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 20, 4:41 PM
    Direction
    Northbound
  7. Where
    Jct SR 189 [Cliffhanger] thru to 4000 Ft Level (1mi S/O Jct 138) [Manned]
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Mar 3, 2:37 PM
    Direction
    Southbound
  8. Where
    SR 138 (Crestline IC) thru to Jct SR 189
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 19, 10:36 PM
    Direction
    Northbound
  9. Where
    Santa's Village thru to Heaps Peak Dump
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 20, 4:41 PM
    Direction
    Northbound
  10. Where
    Heaps Peak Dump thru to Jct. SR 330
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Northbound
  11. Where
    Arrowhead Highland Summit thru to Santas Village
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 18, 4:00 PM
    Direction
    Northbound
  12. Where
    Big Bear Dam thru to Snow Valley
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Apr 26, 8:31 AM
    Direction
    Southbound
  13. Where
    Summit Blvd thru to Modoc Dr
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 21, 10:30 AM
    Direction
    Southbound
  14. Where
    Paradise Way thru to Mitsubishi Cement Plant/Forest Boundary
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 21, 8:01 AM
    Direction
    Northbound
  15. Where
    Johnson Summit (0.5 Mi N/O Baldwin Lake Rd) thru to Mitsubishi/Forest Boundary
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 21, 8:01 AM
    Direction
    Northbound
  16. Where
    .5 miles South of Smart Ranch Rd thru to Greenway Dr
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 21, 8:01 AM
    Direction
    Southbound
  17. Where
    1 mile North of Smart Ranch Rd thru to .5 miles South of Smart Ranch Rd
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 18, 11:50 PM
    Direction
    Southbound
  18. Where
    Top of Johnson thru to 1 mile North of Smart Ranch Rd
    Chain restriction
    R0
    Effective from
    Feb 18, 11:50 PM
    Direction
    Southbound

Road work and lane restrictions

No road work or lane restrictions currently reported

Route info

Destination
Big Bear Lake
Source
Caltrans
Jurisdiction
California
Technical details
Data sources
  • Caltrans District 8 chain controls
  • Caltrans District 8 lane closures
Last fetch
Aug 18, 2:01 AM PDT
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