The tall concrete walls that run along many of our highways are highway traffic noise barriers. According to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), these noise barriers can reduce traffic noise by ...

A study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research shows that a single night of road traffic noise, at levels that are typical of those living in a city, causes stress to the heart and blood ...

A new study published in the journal Cardiovascular Research shows that a single night of road traffic noise, at levels that are typical of those living in a city, causes stress to the heart and blood ...

Solar noise barriers are not a new technology. There are thousands of miles of noise barriers already sporting slick solar systems. Many of these systems have been installed in Europe, although the ...

A new study from the University of Oulu has found that nighttime noise exposure is associated with changes in blood cholesterol and lipid-related metabolites in adults, which are known risk factors ...

STUART, Fla. — Residents living near Kanner Highway say speeding vehicles and growing traffic noise are creating safety concerns and disrupting daily life in their neighborhoods. Kanner Highway is one ...

The St. Charles County Council voted against allocating funds for a sound wall along Highway 364, leaving residents in a neighborhood frustrated from loud highway noise.

A new randomised, double-blind crossover study of 74 healthy participants shows that a single night of road traffic noise can have measurable impacts on health. Participants exposed to nighttime ...

Living near busy roads may do more than disrupt sleep — it could also affect the body’s metabolism. A new study from the University of Oulu has found that nighttime noise exposure is associated with ...