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- 2017
A Health-Based Metric for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Noise Barrier Mitigation Associated With Transport Infrastructure NoiseKeywords: Annoyance, cost effectiveness, health-based metric, mitigation strategies, rail noise, sleep disturbances Abstract: This study examines the use of the number of night-time sleep disturbances as a health-based metric to assess the cost effectiveness of rail noise mitigation strategies for situations, wherein high-intensity noises dominate such as freight train pass-bys and wheel squeal
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