TxDOT’s Ride Quality program is used for ride quality assurance testing on projects where Item 585, the Item 247 flexible base ride specification, or SS 3012 is included in the plans.

You may download the software from TxDOT’s Engineering Software web page. Scroll down the page and select “Ride Quality.” After reading TxDOT’s Software License Agreement you must provide your contact information and accept their terms. Upon acceptance, you will be taken to a page with a link to download the software and brief instructions on how to get started.

As an alternative to downloading the software and installing it on your computer, you may run the new TxDOT Ride Quality web application by clicking the link shown to access the app on TxDOT’s Engineering Software website. You may also access this application directly at http://apps2.dot.state.tx.us/apps/rideqc.