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Texas Department of Public Safety: Automated License Plate Readers

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Agency Texas Department of Public Safety
Location Austin, TX
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor

The Texas Department of Public Safety collects, retains for 3 years, and shares automated license plate reader data.

More about this technology

Cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that are used to track license plates.

An illustration of a police car with cameras aimed at another vehicle.