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Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Type II Noise Barrier Final Design

…aircraft overflights from nearby LaGuardia Airport, trains on elevated structures, both depressed and elevated expressway mainline combined with frontage roads, and reflections from retaining walls and existing noise barriers. HMMH…

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Some Stuff I Like to Think I’ve Learned

…of the public’s dislike of all sorts of noise – from factories to construction to race tracks to new parking garages to planes, trains and automobiles. We worked with and…

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Summary: Midwest High Speed Rail Association Annual Meeting

…speeds. He also discussed the need for FRA to move from a “crash worthiness” mentality for passenger trains to a “crash avoidance” mentality. He is discouraged by the “tanks on…

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Report from 2012 ACI-NA/World Conference & Exhibition

…airport engineering products and services – everything from carpets to trains. The Hall is always a great chance to catch up with folks – see who has switched companies, grab…

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First Founders’ Award

…any trains ran on the tracks, HMMH measured transmission of vibrations from the finished tunnel into the sensitive buildings during a field trip Jason Ross called “the most difficult one…

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National Train Day

…of trains in the United States. Since then, it has been held each year on the Saturday closest to May 10th, the anniversary of the pounding of the Golden Spike…

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MARTA Sycamore Street Noise and Vibration Study

…the double box tunnel and portal areas, as well as noise and vibration measurements inside and outside specific residences during the passage of both test and revenue service trains. The…

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