Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © OpenMapTiles
Gulf Shores has 53 mapped plate readers. 50 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Jan 13, 2026 and Nov 1, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Gulf Shores: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 36547 has the most (45). Mounted on, where known: 5 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Apr 11, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Direction not mapped | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast and west-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest and east-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | May 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | May 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jun 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jun 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast, north and southeast (as mapped) | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast and north (as mapped) | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast, south and south (as mapped) | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast and north (as mapped) | Jul 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 36547 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Nov 1, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Gulf Shores
None of these say who runs them yet.
What the Flock cameras in Gulf Shores keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Not listed yet.
- Kept for
- Not published on the map. Each operator sets its own. Flock Safety’s FAQ: “Flock recommends a 7-day default.”
- Who sees it
- Whoever runs it, and those it shares with.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Gulf Shores
The Gulf Shores Police Department’s transparency portal does not list who can search its plate reads (Oct 13, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Gulf Shores Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 92
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 57
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 13, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Gulf Shores
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Gulf Shores were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from January 13, 2026 to November 1, 2026. All 50 were first mapped in 2026.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Gulf Shores
Flock cameras in Gulf Shores, AL: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Gulf Shores?
50 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Gulf Shores, AL, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Gulf Shores?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 36547 has the most (45).
Who runs the plate readers in Gulf Shores?
None of these plate readers say who runs them yet. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Alabama law.
Which way does each camera face?
49 of the 50 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each of those as a cone.
Know when cameras in Gulf Shores change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
- Your street, your distance, the camera types you pick
156,883 cameras listed or mapped so far.
Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in Gulf Shores, AL, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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