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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Framingham Center, Massachusetts

Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Framingham Center — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Framingham Center, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Framingham Center itself.

The rest sit in Framingham (3).

3 of them name an operator in the record: Massachusetts Department of Transportation (2), Mass State Police (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
#105
of 217 Massachusetts cities tracked
0.2%
of Massachusetts’s reported cameras
Live camera map 3 reported cameras around Framingham Center, Massachusetts
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Framingham Center

No new reports near Framingham Center in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 13:29 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Framingham Center

The readers mapped around Framingham Center break down as 2 of unrecorded make, 1 Neology / PIPS. Named operators in the reports: Massachusetts Department of Transportation, Mass State Police. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2018; the most recent in Dec 2025.

  • Massachusetts Turnpike — 2 readers
  • Worcester Road — 1 reader

Framingham Center in the Middlesex County picture

Middlesex County has 233 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,582 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,622,896 residents and 5,632 road miles. By road density that is 0.04 cameras per road mile, in the top 15.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic. Operators named on the record: Massachusetts Department of Transportation (2), Mass State Police (1).

What’s watching Framingham Center

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 Framingham Center — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Framingham Center (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Framingham Center

What you can do in Framingham Center

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.

Cameras near Framingham Center

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).