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Alton, by camera type.
Alton: 67 plate readers mapped. Nearby: Belleville 32, Springfield 127, Murphysboro 36 and Decatur 130.
Speed cameras in Alton
None listed in Alton. Nearest city program in Illinois: Chicago, about 225 mi from the city line (running, as of Oct 2026).
Red light cameras in Alton
None listed in Alton. Nearest city program in Illinois: Granite City, about 5 mi from the city line (running, checked Oct 23, 2026), not yet on this map.
License plate readers in Alton
67 plate readers are on the map in Alton, and 15 of them carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
First-mapped dates here run from Oct 13, 2025 to Oct 24, 2026. 45 of the 67 were first mapped in 2026, with 17 in August alone.
Traffic cameras in Alton
From Illinois Department of Transportation.
Camera tickets in Alton
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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, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Illinois Department of Transportation: Camera locations: Illinois DOT, CC BY-SA 2.0. Read November 7, 2026.
- 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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