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Traffic State Evaluation Using Traffic Noise [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Traffic state information is widely applied into all aspects of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), such as the macro-control of government departments, the implementation of traffic managers' plans, the decision-making of residents travel, and so ...
Qinglu Ma, Zheng Zou
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Impact of road traffic noise on annoyance and preventable mortality in European cities: A health impact assessment

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
BACKGROUND Road traffic is the main source of environmental noise in European cities and one of the main environmental risks to health and wellbeing. In this study we aimed to provide an in-depth assessment of available road traffic noise data and to ...
Sasha Khomenko   +2 more
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The co-benefits of electric mobility in reducing traffic noise and chemical air pollution: Insights from a transit-oriented city

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
Traffic noise is a growing threat to the urban population. Prolonged exposure to traffic noise has been linked to negative health consequences such as annoyance, sleep disturbances and cardiovascular diseases.
Ka Ho Tsoi, Becky P Y Loo
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Traffic Noise and Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Recent evidence suggests that traffic noise may negatively impact mental health. However, existing systematic reviews provide an incomplete overview of the effects of all traffic noise sources on mental health. We conducted a systematic literature search
Janice Hegewald   +2 more
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Adverse Cardiovascular Effects of Traffic Noise with a Focus on Nighttime Noise and the New WHO Noise Guidelines

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 2020
Exposure to traffic noise is associated with stress and sleep disturbances. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently concluded that road traffic noise increases the risk for ischemic heart disease and potentially other cardiometabolic diseases ...
Thomas Münzel   +2 more
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Traffic Noise

open access: yesNoise and Environment, 2014
Currently, noise pollution is a major problem especially in urban areas, and moreover traffic noise is the most significant source of noise in cities. A large number of cars and other road vehicles that have internal combustion engines are making road ...
S. Grubeša, M. Suhanek
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Application of Machine Learning to Include Honking Effect in Vehicular Traffic Noise Prediction

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
A vehicular road traffic noise prediction methodology based on machine learning techniques has been presented. The road traffic parameters that have been considered are traffic volume, percentage of heavy vehicles, honking occurrences and the equivalent ...
Daljeet Singh   +3 more
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Influence of urban road characteristics on traffic noise

open access: yesTransportation Research, Part D: Transport and Environment, 2019
Urban road networks significantly influence traffic noise. However, existing studies have neglected the causal chain between road characteristics and traffic noise; thus, clarity on their influencing mechanisms is lacking.
Jian Kang, Peisheng Zhu, Fei Guo
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Traffic noise and energy

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2020
Urban noise depends on several factors from which Traffic Noise is the most important. City centers and main access roads are usually over exposed that is, average day–evening–night noise level [LDEN] and/or rest expose level [LNIGHT] surpasses a ...
R. Calejo Rodrigues
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Integrated road traffic noise mapping in urban Indian context

open access: yesNoise Mapping, 2020
Road traffic noise has been recognized as a serious issue that affects the urban regions. Due to urbanization and industrialization, transportation in urban areas has increased.
Sonaviya Dipeshkumar R.   +1 more
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