Flock & ALPR Cameras in Calera, Alabama
Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around Calera — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Calera in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Calera
The readers mapped around Calera break down as 10 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Ala Highway Dept Road — 2 readers
- G Roy Parkway — 2 readers
- County Road 87 — 1 reader
- Waterford Parkway — 1 reader
- Calera Eagle Drive — 1 reader
- County Road 84 — 1 reader
- Supercenter Drive — 1 reader
- Savannah Club Drive — 1 reader
Calera AL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Calera AL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 33 other agencies.
Calera in the Shelby County picture
Shelby County has 191 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #165 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 7.7% nationally. That’s across 226,955 residents and 2,496 road miles. By road density that is 0.08 cameras per road mile, in the top 6.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic.
Camera activity around Calera, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Calera. Latest change logged Aug 14, 2026.
What’s watching Calera
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Calera — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Calera (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Calera
What you can do in Calera
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
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Cameras near Calera
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).