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License plate readers in Grand Forks, ND

Volunteers have documented 12 automated license plate readers inside Grand Forks. That is the 3rd-largest total among the 3 North Dakota cities indexed here, and 8.1% of the statewide total. Its 0.4 readers per square mile spread across 29.2 square miles — thinner coverage than 95% of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Not every operator recorded here is a public agency — volunteers also logged Lowe's. Not all of them watch open road: 5 were tagged in parking entrances.

Updated August 14, 2026.

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  • 12

    readers documented

  • 0.4

    per square mile

  • 3rd

    of 3 indexed North Dakota cities

  • 8.1%

    of North Dakota’s documented total

Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Who makes them

What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
7 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
Recorded operators
Lowe's (2). Who operates these cameras nationally →
How they’re mounted
street lamp (1)
Coverage area
29.2 square miles of land inside city limits.

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