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papers:

Understanding and Preserving Quiet Areas

…between eliminating noise, and implementing quiet areas? This study examines the results of sociological, psychological and acoustics studies and offers possible answers. Presented at Noise-Con 2013 in Denver, CO, HMMH…

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Rail & Transit

…rail and transit noise, vibration, and air quality services, HMMH provides rail-planning services, through the development of rail service operating plans, feasibility studies, and project implementation support. HMMH rail and…

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Sustainability & Energy

…Renewable Energy – Solar glare analysis, impact analysis, energy source feasibility and siting studies to develop cost-effective solutions, identification of and pursuit of available government grants and financial incentives…

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presentations:

Mitigating Noise at Rail Transit Maintenance and Layover Facilities by the Use of Enclosures

…Presented to TRB ADC 40 Summer Meeting. Offers an overview of rail transit noise mitigation using enclosures, based on three real-world case studies. Enter Contact Information for Full Access…

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On-Call Consulting, Oakland International Airport

…Reviewed potential fixed noise monitoring locations in Berkeley, CA. Specialized noise studies of: proposed required navigation procedures (RNP), Federal Express retirement of Boeing 727 aircraft, proposed preferential runway use modification…

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Massachusetts State Rail Plan 2018

…Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) prepared the 2018 plan as an update to the 2010 State Rail Plan. Future rail activities in each state are generally guided by the studies

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From Whence Came Ldn / DNL 65?

…criteria in the NEF 30 range must be regarded as provisional. In each of the national studies in which these limits were developed, these levels of noise showed up as…

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TBT: Boston’s Southwest Corridor

…important to the Nation; and to establish a Council on Environmental Quality.” [National Environmental Policy Act, 1969] I often wonder if the multi-million dollar studies now conducted in “accordance with…

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Sustainable Opulence

…Air toxics and other ongoing air quality studies in the Los Angeles area. Strategies for noise stringency at upcoming CAEP meeting. PBN implementation and integration with airports: “NextGen begins and…

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Assessing Aircraft Noise Conditions Affecting Student Achievement – Case Studies

Includes full team, study design, noise measurements, findings, and conclusions. Presentation given at InterNoise 2015 by HMMH President Mary Ellen Eagan. Enter Contact Information for Full Access…

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