Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Jacobsen S. Chris	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Texas Roadhouse, Inc. [ TXRH ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below) Chief Marketing Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O TEXAS ROADHOUSE, INC., 6040 DUTCHMANS LANE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/24/2016
(Street) LOUISVILLE, KY 40205 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	2/24/2016		S		3500	D	$41.28	14012	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(2)	(2)	Common Stock	2125		2125	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(3)	(3)	Common Stock	2125		2125	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(4)	(4)	Common Stock	2125		2125	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	2125		2125	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(6)	(6)	Common Stock	10000		10000	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(7)	(7)	Common Stock	10000		10000	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(8)	(8)	Common Stock	10000		10000	D
Restricted Stock Units	(1)							(8)	(8)	Common Stock	5000		5000	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Each restricted stock units represents a conditional right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.
( 2)	The restricted stock units vest on February 27, 2016. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about February 27, 2016, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.
( 3)	The restricted stock units vest on May 8, 2016. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about May 8, 2016, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.
( 4)	The restricted stock units vest on August 7, 2016. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about August 7, 2016, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.
( 5)	The restricted stock units vest on November 6, 2016. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about November 6, 2016, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.
( 6)	The restricted stock units vest on January 8, 2017. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about January 8, 2017, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.
( 7)	The restricted stock units vest on January 8, 2018. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about January 8, 2018, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.
( 8)	The restricted stock units vest on January 8, 2019. Delivery of the shares to the reporting person will occur on or about January 8, 2019, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the company.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Jacobsen S. Chris C/O TEXAS ROADHOUSE, INC. 6040 DUTCHMANS LANE LOUISVILLE, KY 40205			Chief Marketing Officer

Signatures
/s/ Celia Catlett, by Power of Attorney		2/26/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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