License plate readers in Salem, OR
Volunteers have documented 53 automated license plate readers inside Salem. That is the 2nd-largest total among the 12 Oregon cities indexed here, and 9.2% of the statewide total. Its 1.1 readers per square mile spread across 49 square miles — thinner coverage than 73% of the 2,430 cities indexed nationally. Not every operator recorded here is a public agency — volunteers also logged Lowe's. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: traffic signals.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 14, 2026 · figures last changed October 23, 2026.
53
readers documented
1.1
per square mile
2nd
of 12 indexed Oregon cities · 416th of 2,430 nationally
9.2%
of Oregon’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
- Flock Safety10 · 19%
- Motorola Solutions10 · 19%
- Genetec1 · 2%
- Leonardo/ELSAG1 · 2%
- Neology1 · 2%
- Other vendors13 · 25%
- Unknown17 · 32%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 32 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lowe's (1). All 719 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- traffic signal (16)
- Coverage area
- 49 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Oregon ALPR law (30 days retention)
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