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    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Texas Roadhouse, Inc.
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    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
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    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1228

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    		STREET 1:		6040 DUTCHMANS LANE
    		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
    		STATE:			KY
    		ZIP:			40205
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		5024269984

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    		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
    		STATE:			KY
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