Health effects of transport noise

D Welch, D Shepherd, KN Dirks, R Reddy - Transport Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The relationship between transport noise and health outcomes is complex, in part because
of the large number of factors involved as well as the range of health impacts, both direct …

A review of the potential impacts of wind farm noise on sleep

G Micic, B Zajamsek, L Lack, K Hansen, C Doolan… - Acoustics Australia, 2018 - Springer
Adequate sleep is important for good health and well-being, and inadequate sleep leads to
impaired attention and performance. Persistent poor sleep is also associated with cognitive …

Relationships between noise complaints and socio-economic factors in England

H Tong, J Kang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental noise has significant effects on urban sustainable development and quality of
life. The reporting of noise complaints is carried out in England as a part of environment …

On the influence of freight trains on humans: a laboratory investigation of the impact of nocturnal low frequency vibration and noise on sleep and heart rate

MG Smith, I Croy, M Ögren, K Persson Waye - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background A substantial increase in transportation of goods on railway may be hindered by
public fear of increased vibration and noise leading to annoyance and sleep disturbance. As …

Socioeconomic status and environmental noise exposure in Montreal, Canada

LM Dale, S Goudreau, S Perron, MS Ragettli… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background This study's objective was to determine whether socioeconomically deprived
populations are exposed to greater levels of environmental noise. Methods Indicators of …

Comparing the effects of road, railway, and aircraft noise on sleep: Exposure–Response relationships from pooled data of three laboratory studies

EM Elmenhorst, B Griefahn, V Rolny… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Objectives: Air, road, and railway traffic, the three major sources of traffic noise, have been
reported to differently impact on annoyance. However, these findings may not be …

Effects of ground-borne noise from railway tunnels on sleep: a polysomnographic study

MG Smith, M Ögren, JA Morsing, KP Waye - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Residents of dwellings near railway tunnels may be exposed to noise, which propagates
through the tunnel and ground and into the home. Noise radiated into bedrooms may disrupt …

Annoyance from road traffic, trains, airplanes and from total environmental noise levels

MS Ragettli, S Goudreau, C Plante, S Perron… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
There is a lack of studies assessing the exposure-response relationship between
transportation noise and annoyance in North America. Our aims were to investigate the …

Annoyance in response to vibrations from railways

L Maclachlan, M Ögren, E Van Kempen… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Rail transport is a key stepping stone in the EU's transport policy and is pinpointed for
investment and growth over the coming decades. This expanding infrastructure implies …

Legal consequences of train-induced structure borne noise and vibration in residential buildings

M Vasheghani, J Sadeghi, A Khajehdezfuly - Noise Mapping, 2022 - degruyter.com
The development of subways in cities has provided great comfort to the citizens, but it has
brought adverse effects to the residents of the buildings adjacent to the subway lines. The …