Railway noise annoyance and the importance of number of trains, ground vibration, and building situational factors

Internationally accepted exposure-response relationships show that railway noise causes less annoyance than road traffic and aircraft noise. Railway transport, both passenger and freight transport, is increasing, and new railway lines are planned for environmental reasons. The combination of more fr...

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Main Authors: Anita Gidlöf-Gunnarsson, Mikael Ögren, Tomas Jerson, Evy Öhrström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Noise and Health
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Online Access:http://www.noiseandhealth.org/article.asp?issn=1463-1741;year=2012;volume=14;issue=59;spage=190;epage=201;aulast=GidlÖf-Gunnarsson