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Pavement Noise

A Study of the Effect of Innovatively Textured Portland Cement Concrete Roadway Surfaces on Tire Pavement Noise
Tanya Wulf, Dr. Robert Bernhard and Tyler Dare
 

Acoustical Effects of Grinding and Grooving on Portland Cement Concrete Pavements (2009)
Tyler Dare, William Thornton, Tanya Wulf and Dr. Robert Bernhard

Acoustical Performance of Open-Cell Foam in Longitudinal Grooves on Concrete Roadways (2008)
Tyler Dare, Tanya Wulf and Dr. Robert Bernhard

An Overview of Methods to Quantify Annoyance Due to Noise with Application to Tire-Road Noise (2008)
Sarah McGuire and Patricia Davies

Arizona SR202 PCCP Whisper Grinding Test Sections Final Report (2003)
Larry Scofield, Arizona Dept. of Transportation

Californian and Danish Study on Acoustical Aging of Road Pavements (2010)
Hans Bendtsen, Erwin Kohler, Qing Lu and Bruce Rymer

Comparative Field Measurements of Tire Pavement Noise of Selected Texas Pavements (1998)
Michael T. McNerney, et al, Center for Transportation Research

Comparison of Transverse Tined & Longitudinal Diamond Ground Pavement Texturing for Newly Constructed Concrete Pavement (2002)
Paul L. Burge, et al, prepared for the Transportation Research Board

Concrete Paving Texture (1992)
G. Descornet & F. Fuchs, Belgian Road Research Centre

Concrete Solutions for Quieter Pavements on Existing Roadways (2006)
Paul Wiegand - Tech Brief from the CP Tech Center

Developing Smooth, Quiet, Safe Portland Cement Concrete Pavements (2004)
James K. Cable & Steven M. Karamihas - Sponsored by the FHWA

Development and Implementation of the Next Generation Concrete Surface (2012)
Larry Scofield, PE

Development of the Next Generation Low Maintenance Concrete Surface (2009)
Larry Scofield, PE

Diamond Grinding for Roadway Noise Control (2002)
Areg Gharabegian and Emery Tuttle, Parsons Corporation

Effects of Grinding on PCC Pavements (1999)
Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

Effects of Joints in Portland Cement Concrete Pavement (2008)
Will Thornton, Tyler Dare, Tanya Wulf and Dr. Robert Bernhard

Effectiveness of Tire/Road Noise Abatement Through Surface Retexturing by Diamond Grinding (2005)
        Executive Summary (2005)
Lloyd A. Herman and Jared M. Withers - Sponsored by the Ohio Dept. of Transportation

Evaluation of Long Term Pavement Performance and Noise Characteristics of the Next Generation Concrete Surface (2011)
Keith W. Anderson, Jeff S. Uhlmeyer, Mark Russell and Jim Weston

Evaluation of Noise Mitigation Alternatives for Route 85 (McClellan Rd to Pollard Rd) Executive Summary Only (2001)
Prepared by Parsons Transportation Group for Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

Grinding of a Transversely Grooved Cement Concrete Pavement of the European Motorway E40 at Bierbeek (1993)
C. Caestecker and L. Heleven

MDOT Reports Success of I-275 Project to State Transportation Commission (2001 Press Release)
Michigan Dept. of Transportation

Minimize Wheel Slap: Keep Your Joints Narrow (2004)
American Concrete Pavement Association - R & T Update #5.05

Noise & Skid Measurements on US 285 in the Turkey Creek Canyon Area: Project NH 2854-068 (2001)
Robert LaForce and Jill Schlaefer, Colorado Dept. of Transportation

Noise & Texture on PCC Pavement: Results of a Multi-State Study (2000)
David A. Kuemmel, et al, Marquette University - Sponsered by Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation

Noise Reducing Concrete Pavements (1993)
G. Descornet & F. Fuchs, Belgian Road Research Centre and R. Buys, Robuco LTD

Quieting Concrete Pavement Through Surface Texture Design & Modification (2006)
American Concrete Pavement Association, R & T Update #7.04

Quieting of Portland Cement Concrete Highway Surfaces with Texture Modifications (2005)
Paul Donavan, Illingworth & Rodkin

Relationship Between Pavement Surface Texture & Highway Traffic Noise (1998)
National Cooperative Highway Research Program Synthesis 268

Report on Tire Noise Along Interstate Route I-95 in the Town of Harrison, New York (2001)
Prepared by Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas for the New York State Thruway Authority

Research Shows Concrete is Safe, Durable and Quiet (2004)
John Roberts, IGGA and Gerald Voigt & Michael Ayers, ACPA

Roadway Pavement Grinding Noise Study: I-215 Salt Lake City (2000)
Prepared by Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade & Douglas for the Utah Dept. of Transportation

Stop the Whine! Narrow Band Noise Level Measurements of Three Highway Pavements (1997)
Domenick Billera, New Jersey Dept. of Transportation and Bela Schmidt & Wayne Miller, Louis Berger & Associates

The Effect of Time on the Contribution of Asphalt Rubber Mixtures to Noise Abatement (2011)
Elisabete F. Freitas

Traffic Noise: Assessment & Abatement (2002)
Colorado Dept. of Transportation

Transportation Noise and Concrete Pavements (2009)
Larry Scofield, PE

WSDOT - The Effect of Roadway Wear on Tire Noise (1992)
Washington State Department of Transportation