Evaluation of external noise produced by transverse rumble strips on rural roadways

• Main Authors: Othman, Mohd Hanifi, Haron, Zaiton, Mohd Yusof, Mohd Badruddin, Hainin, Mohd Rosli, Yahya, Khairulzan, Yaacob, Haryati, Azman, Shamila
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications 2012
• Subjects: TA170-171 Environmental engineering; TD878-894 Special types of environment, Including soil pollution, air pollution, noise pollution
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5209/1/AJ%202017%20%28349%29%20Evaluation%20of%20external%20noise%20produced.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5209/; http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.446-449.2617

Transverse rumble strips (TRS) are widely used by local authority in Malaysia to reduce vehicle speed and alert drivers to any changes on the road. The objective of this study was to evaluate the anticipated community reaction due to the external noise produced by the TRS. The evaluations were carr...