# ATGMS at United States: deployment

Canonical ID: `0940390b-1f9c-4606-a405-e636565ed6ed`

FRA pilot program deploying [ATGMS](/models/ensco-atgms.md) on Amtrak's Auto Train, collecting over 100,000 miles of track geometry data. The FRA's DOTX 219 track inspection vehicle supplied and operated by [ENSCO](/companies/ensco.md) inspects railroads throughout the [United States](/locations/united-states.md).

## Key facts

- **Operator:** Amtrak (Auto Train pilot)
- **Data collected:** 100,000+ miles

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-07-31_

- **Slug:** ensco-atgms-united-states
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [ATGMS](/models/ensco-atgms.md) (id: `fe86bc70-1321-4198-890b-f0c713b9d6fb`)
- **Company:** [ENSCO](/companies/ensco.md) (id: `1eee988c-5589-4f97-b6a3-1bcde39a1654`)
- **Location:** [United States](/locations/united-states.md) (id: `aa8b9c05-c836-4021-801f-59801970401e`)
- **Operator:** [ENSCO](/companies/ensco.md) (id: `1eee988c-5589-4f97-b6a3-1bcde39a1654`)
- **First seen:** 2008-04-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **Autonomous Track Geometry Measurement System (ATGMS) - FRA** · https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/40244/dot_40244_DS1.pdf · 2008-04-01

## Common questions

### What is the ATGMS deployment at United States?

ATGMS, built by ENSCO, is recorded as a deployment at United States on the DEPLOY registry. ENSCO operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates ATGMS at United States?

ENSCO, the manufacturer of ATGMS, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the ATGMS deployment at United States go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting April 1, 2008 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the ATGMS deployment at United States?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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