Flock & ALPR Cameras in North Platte, Nebraska
Volunteers have reported 34 automated license plate readers in and around North Platte — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near North Platte in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 13:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in North Platte
The readers mapped around North Platte break down as 29 Flock Safety, 3 Axis Communications, 2 Hanwha Vision. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- I 80 — 5 readers
- East Philip Avenue — 2 readers
- North Buffalo Bill Avenue — 2 readers
- East 4th Street — 2 readers
- West 4th Street — 2 readers
- Halligan Drive — 1 reader
- South Jeffers Street — 1 reader
- US 83 — 1 reader
- West Front Street — 1 reader
- West Philip Avenue — 1 reader
- East Francis Street — 1 reader
- East Leota Street — 1 reader
+ 14 more streets and roads mapped around North Platte — all on the live map above.
North Platte NE PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, North Platte NE PD runs 27 cameras of its own, has logged 122 plate-database searches, has captured 163,398 vehicle records. Its network connects to 30 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
North Platte in the Lincoln County picture
Lincoln County has 38 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #84 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 3.9% nationally. That’s across 34,122 residents and 3,257 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 39.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 12 traffic.
Camera activity around North Platte, last 30 days
1 newly reported, 3 removed in our hourly change log for North Platte. Latest change logged Aug 20, 2026.
What’s watching North Platte
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 North Platte — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to North Platte (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around North Platte
What you can do in North Platte
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 North Platte
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).