Noise and vibration from road and rail

Publication C693

CIRIA, 2011
Noise and vibration from road and rail Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

Publication

Abstract

Provides guidance relating to noise and vibration from road and rail to be considered in early planning and development stages, particularly those projects planned near to existing transport infrastructure. Looking at legislation, limits and design and mitigation options and includes case studies.

Author

Lawrence, T. et al

History

Based on research project RP773.

ISBN

9780860176930

Subjects

  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Rail Transport
  • Roads
  • Environmental assessment of roads
  • Construction operations
  • Special subject areas
  • Structural/mechanical factors
  • Vibration
  • Acoustics
  • Health and safety
  • Noise

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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