Comparison of noise impacts from urban transport

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Transport

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 165-172

  Frost, Matthew ^a   Ison, Stephen ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Noise; Transport planning

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BUSES; URBAN PLANNING;

NOISE IMPACTS; PUBLIC DEBATE; TRAMS; URBAN TRANSPORT;

TRANSPORTATION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NOISE; URBAN TRANSPORT;

EID: 36049012486     PISSN: 0965092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/tran.2007.160.4.165     Document Type: Article

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