Big Bear Valley, CA - As of last night, Caltrans re-opened State Route 330 to through traffic after closing the roadway on March 16th for culvert damage sustained during heavy rains this year. Complicating the repair work was the need to store 100,000 cubic yards of dirt during the excavation on the actual roadway, which required the closure of all lanes. The repair project … [Read more...] about Caltrans Re-opens Highway 330
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Spectators Guide to Enjoying the Amgen Tour of California in Big Bear Lake
Arrive Early: The finish line area on Summit Blvd. is expected to fill up first. It is recommended to arrive before 10 a.m. on race day to secure seating near the finish line. Early bird parking, just ¾ mile from Snow Summit, at Garstin Dr. and Fox Farm Road is available. Early bird parking is limited, and the cost is $10 per vehicle. An interactive Lifestyle Festival and Big … [Read more...] about Spectators Guide to Enjoying the Amgen Tour of California in Big Bear Lake
Emergency Personnel Divert Boulevard Traffic, Following Monday Evening Accident
Big Bear Lake, CA -- Westbound traffic on Big Bear Boulevard was diverted in the 6pm hour last night (Monday, May 3), as emergency personnel cleared an accident at Eureka, just in front of McDonalds restaurant. At roughly 6:30pm, a motorcycle and vehicle collided in a T-bone, prompting a response from the Big Bear Lake and Big Bear City Fire Departments and the San Bernardino … [Read more...] about Emergency Personnel Divert Boulevard Traffic, Following Monday Evening Accident
Lane Closure on Big Bear City Portion of Boulevard Expected Through May 14
Big Bear City, CA -- Motorists traveling through Big Bear City this week (starting Monday, May 3) and next can expect delays, as there is a local development (and subsequent paving) project taking place on Highway 18/Big Bear Boulevard. Though not a CalTrans project, CalTrans tells KBHR that this project, from Blue Water (at Circle K) west to Pine View Drive is expected to last … [Read more...] about Lane Closure on Big Bear City Portion of Boulevard Expected Through May 14
Big Bear Ride: Free Community Bike Tours Offered on Saturdays in May
Big Bear Lake, CA -- It is finally time to put away the snow shovels and break out the bikes, and the Bear Valley Trails Foundation and the Big Bear Chamber of Commerce have partnered to make possible the Big Bear Ride series, encouraging Valley residents to “get out, be active, and live well.” The first of three free community bike rides is planned for this Saturday, May 1, … [Read more...] about Big Bear Ride: Free Community Bike Tours Offered on Saturdays in May