Flock & ALPR Cameras in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Volunteers have reported 17 automated license plate readers in and around Oak Ridge — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 17 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Oak Ridge, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 16 of them sit inside Oak Ridge itself.
The rest sit in Oliver Springs (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Oak Ridge in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 9, 06:41 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Oak Ridge
The readers mapped around Oak Ridge break down as 17 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.
- East Tulsa Road — 2 readers
- Oak Ridge Highway — 2 readers
- Oak Ridge Turnpike — 2 readers
- South Rutgers Avenue — 2 readers
- East Tri County Boulevard — 2 readers
- Tuskegee Drive — 1 reader
- Robertsville Road — 1 reader
- Union Valley Road — 1 reader
- South Illinois Avenue — 1 reader
- Melton Lake Drive — 1 reader
- Edgemoor Road — 1 reader
- Arkansas Avenue — 1 reader
Oak Ridge TN PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Oak Ridge TN PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 68 other agencies.
Oak Ridge in the Anderson County picture
Anderson County has 28 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #863 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 78,175 residents and 1,195 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 26.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 16 traffic.
Camera activity around Oak Ridge, last 30 days
1 removed in our hourly change log for Oak Ridge. Latest change logged Aug 13, 2026.
What’s watching Oak Ridge
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 Oak Ridge — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Oak Ridge (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Oak Ridge
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Oak Ridge
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).