Guardrails with inbuilt noise- barriers are on the way Date: January 11, 2016 Source: SINTEF Summary: A combined solution offers better protection against traffic noise – and can also benefit ...

A six-mile-long sound barrier wall being erected along an interstate widening project outside Columbia is costing $26 million, almost a third of the project cost to widen the highway.

Highway noise barriers are a pretty common blight on American interstates, there to protect nearby homes and businesses from the motoring sounds of cars and trucks whizzing by. But what if I told ...

Road Scholars Turn to New Methods to Mitigate Traffic ... with the metal barrier having been bulldozed recently, the latest generation of sound walls rises at the edge of Betty Bradley's property.

Origami lattice paves the way for new noise-dampening barriers on the road. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 10 / 171018092210.htm ...

A new analysis of traffic noise in southwestern Naperville shows a sound barrier is warranted along 248th Avenue from 95th to 103rd streets where rear or side yards of homes back up to the roadway ...

Residents of the Spring Creek subdivision along I-71 in Louisville say they've wanted a noise barrier wall for years. A solution could be years away.

Building and maintaining our highways is expensive. But here’s a quiz question: on interstates 95 and 84, what costs a half-million dollars a mile to construct? The answer: sound barriers. Why ...

Delhi's visual and aural landscape is set for a quiet transformation. In a long-awaited move, Public Works Department has ...

The Kahns’ screened-in porch faces I-285 and is at the same height as the road. “We want them to be able to sleep well at night and not wake up because they’re hearing this traffic noise ...