Cameras in Tuscaloosa, AL
57 mapped plate readers and a red light camera program in Tuscaloosa.
Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors · © OpenMapTiles
Tuscaloosa, by camera type.
Tuscaloosa: 57 plate readers mapped. Nearby: Northport 30, Alabaster 32, Pelham 59 and Hoover 69.
Speed cameras in Tuscaloosa
None listed in Tuscaloosa. Nearest city program in Alabama: Center Point, about 43 mi from the city line (running, checked Oct 23, 2026), not yet on this map.
Red light cameras in Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa runs a red light camera program (running, checked Oct 23, 2026), not yet on this map.
- Red light cameras · Running (checked Oct 23, 2026) Tuscaloosa Municipal Court ↗ · current status not dated
The law, in short:
Local acts per jurisdiction (state law and local ordinance); SB 341 (2026) interstate work-zone speed pilot.
License plate readers in Tuscaloosa
57 plate readers are on the map in Tuscaloosa, and 51 of them carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
First-mapped dates here run from Jan 3, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. 41 of the 57 were first mapped in 2026, with 10 in April alone.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Tuscaloosa Police Department and Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office as agencies that use plate readers.
Who can search plate reads in Tuscaloosa
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Tuscaloosa Police Department (Oct 14, 2026). It posts no sharing list, so who can search reads from its cameras is not stated. The sharing lists of 106 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Tuscaloosa Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 106
No transparency portal listed, Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
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Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
Traffic cameras in Tuscaloosa
No traffic camera feed is listed for Tuscaloosa yet.
Camera tickets in Tuscaloosa
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- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
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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.
- Tuscaloosa Municipal Court: red light camera program, running, checked Oct 23, 2026
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau: city boundary (cartographic file 2025)
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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