FHWA Highway Noise Barrier Design Handbook [2000]

Details

• Creators:
  Knauer, H. S. ; Pedersen, S. ; Lee, C. S. Y. ; Fleming, G. G.
• Corporate Creators:
  Environmental Acoustics, Inc. ; Catseye Services
• Corporate Contributors:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ; United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Natural Environment and Planning
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Traffic noise
  • Highway design
  • Noise control
  • Noise barriers
  • Acoustics
  • Aesthetics
  • Barrier design
  • Design
  • Evaluation
  • Guidelines
  More +
• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT-VNTSC-FHWA-00-01;FHWA-EP-00-005
• Resource Type:
  Manual
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration
• Abstract:
  The U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Programs Administration, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), Acoustics Facility, in support of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Natural Environment, has developed the updated "FHWA Highway Noise Barrier Design Handbook." This document reflects substantial improvements and changes in noise barrier design that have evolved since the original 1976 publication. This Handbook, which is accompanied by a videotape and a companion CD-ROM, addresses both acoustical and non-acoustical issues associated with highway noise barrier design.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/38373/dot_38373_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 13.32 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center ; Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
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