Modeling of Traffic Noise along Urban Arterials in Irbid City of Jordan
Hashem R. Al-Masaeid
Abstract:Traffic-related noise pollution is a recurring problem in large and medium-sized cities. The objective of this study is to quantify traffic-noise levels along selected urban arterials and model the generated traffic noise based on traffic and pavement characteristics. Urban arterial and collector streets in Irbid city, Jordan, were taken as a case study. The city is considered an example of a medium-sized city. 65 urban arterial and collector sections were selected to achieve the stated objective. For each sec… Show more
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