Cost and Scheduling

Test Fees

Test fees depend on the certification level at which the inertial profiler will be tested. TxDOT Test Method Tex-1001-S identifies the test sections to be used at each certification level. The profiler’s owner selects the inertial profiler certification level for testing.

Certification LevelFee per Profile Test
PCC1 or PCC2$2500
HMA$3000
HMA/PCC1 or HMA/PCC2$4000
  • Profiler retest fee within the week of scheduled certifications: $1000 per track retest.
  • TxDOT Test Method Tex-1001-S inertial profiler operator certification: $400 per person.
  • Test fees should be paid by check prior to certification. Make checks payable to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

Scheduling (2026 Schedule)

Operator CertificationEquipment Certification
March 24*March 25–26
April 1–2
June 23**June 24–25
July 1–2
September 9*
October 27–28
November 3–4
December 8**December 9–10

* Classroom C, TEEX ILEPSE Building 7751
** Classroom B, TEEX ILEPSE Building 7751