Driver Dies on Highway 38
Angelus Oaks, CA, November 26, 2013 – A 33-year-old Big Bear City resident lost his life Monday after losing control on a winding mountain highway. Shortly before 2:00 p.m. on November 25, CHP officers...
View ArticleRoad Work Causes Traffic Delays in East Valley
Big Bear, CA, July 24, 2014 – The State Route 38 pavement rehabilitation project between Forest Falls and Greenway Drive that has been going on since May, has finally made it to Big Bear. Yesterday,...
View ArticleFull Closure of Highway 18 Coming Next Week
Big Bear, CA, October 3, 2014 – Caltrans announced a full road closure of SR-18 between the Big Bear Dam and Snow Valley beginning on Monday October 6 and running through Thursday October 30. The...
View ArticleRevised Highway Closure Schedule For Wed. Oct. 15
Big Bear, CA, October 14, 2014 – On Wednesday October 15, Caltrans will be installing a 100 ft. long pedestrian and horse bridge across State Highway 38. The bridge is being installed to safely...
View ArticleOverturned Truck on Highway 38 Forces Full Closure
Angelus Oaks, CA June 6, 2015 - Shortly after 7:00 a.m. this morning, a big rig carrying lumber overturned on Highway 38 approximately 5 miles east of Angelus Oaks. As a result, there is a hard closure...
View Article“Bryan Fire” Highway 38 Reopened
UPDATE: It has been reported that the Bryant fire was suspicious in nature and a person was apprehended in connection to the fire. Use caution while traveling in the area as fire fighters and...
View ArticleVegetation Fire at Bottom of Highway 38: Mill Fire
Big Bear News – Mentone, CA – UPDATE: 7:00PM – Unified Command with the Redlands Fire Department were able to stop the forward rate of spread of the Mill Fire holding it at 3.3 acres. All aircraft...
View ArticleHighway 38 is Now Open to Big Bear
UPDATE: Highway 38 is now open without escorts. Maintenance crews will standby as more storm activity is expected today. Geotechnical and maintenance engineering crews are on scene assessing the...
View ArticleSR/Highway 38 Remains Closed for an Unknown Duration
Big Bear News – Angelus Oaks, CA – According to the California Highway Patrol, State Route 38 will remain closed from Jenks Lake Road West to Middle Control Road for an unknown duration due to...
View ArticleHighway 38 to Re-Open Today at 5pm!
Big Bear News – Big Bear Lake, CA – According to Caltrans District 8, Highway/State Route 38 will re-open in both directions to normal travel at 5:00 pm today. Caltrans states that there is still a...
View ArticleSchool Bus Crash on State Route 18 south of Pine Avenue
Rimforest, Calif. – On February 16, 2023, at approximately 2:20 PM, the traffic collision occurred on Highway 18, south of Pine Ave., in Rimforest, an unincorporated area of San Bernardino County. The...
View ArticleCaltrans Announces Road Openings for Residents
San Bernardino Mountains – Big Bear News – We, Caltrans District 8 will open up certain highway routes to residents only – with no escorts at 4 p.m. on 3/6/23. Routes that will be included are SR-18...
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