Ottumwa live webcam – R96: Chariton River traffic
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Ottumwa live webcam: what you see
This live webcam watches road and weather conditions on IA 5 at R96: Chariton River in Ottumwa. Iowa Department of Transportation operates it, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Iowa Department of Transportation. Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- RWIS_96:rwis_96-01
- Operator
- Iowa Department of Transportation
- Image updates
- Every 10 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
- Data source
- Iowa DOT traffic and road-weather cameras
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
Where this Ottumwa live webcam is
Ottumwa is a town in United States with about 25,000 people. The camera is about 28 mi from the center. Iowa City, the nearest larger town, is 64 mi away. Ottumwa keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Ottumwa is the county seat of Wapello County in southeastern Iowa, a city of about 25,500 people according to the 2020 census. The Des Moines River runs through the middle of town and splits it into northern and southern halves. The city grew from 1843 on the former camps of the Meskwaki chiefs Wapello and Appanoose, and its name comes from a Fox language word usually translated as "tumbling waters,"…
On the map
Live cameras near Ottumwa
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Not checked yetStill imageIA 2 MM 164 at Centerville, view 3
Not checked yetStill imageIA 2 MM 164 at Centerville, view 4The nearest other cameras are IA 5 MM 15 at NB Copper Creek (2.6 mi), IA 2 MM 164 at Centerville (8.4 mi) and IA 2 MM 164 at Centerville (8.4 mi).
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Questions about R96: Chariton River
Can I watch R96: Chariton River live right now?
We have not checked it ourselves yet; it is listed as working by Iowa Department of Transportation. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Iowa Department of Transportation.
How often does the picture update?
About every 10 minutes, on Iowa Department of Transportation's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
Iowa Department of Transportation runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are shared under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Iowa DOT Watch at the source
Where exactly is this camera?
It is about 28 mi from the center of Ottumwa, United States. It watches IA 5. Coordinates: 40.791, -92.858. All cameras in Ottumwa
Is it day or night there now?
Ottumwa is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 6:42 PM there.
Are there more live cameras near Ottumwa?
Yes: 9 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Is this a speed camera?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the Iowa Department of Transportation uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the Iowa Department of Transportation; if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera