Cameras / Pennsylvania / Pittsburgh
License plate readers in Pittsburgh, PA
Volunteers have documented 200 automated license plate readers inside Pittsburgh. No other Pennsylvania city in this index has more, and Pittsburgh alone accounts for 7.7% of every reader documented in the state. At 3.6 per square mile it is more densely covered than 83% of the 2,231 US cities indexed nationally. Motorola Solutions holds the largest share here at 36%, rather than Flock Safety, which leads in most cities in this index.
Updated August 14, 2026.
200
readers documented
3.6
per square mile
1st
of 36 indexed Pennsylvania cities
7.7%
of Pennsylvania’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 Safety43 · 22%
- Motorola Solutions72 · 36%
- Genetec40 · 20%
- Neology1 · 1%
- Other vendors20 · 10%
- Unknown24 · 12%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 170 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Pittsburgh Parking Authority (3). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (5), street lamp (3), traffic signal (3)
- Coverage area
- 55.4 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work
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