Tire Pavement Noise

FHWA Policy and Activities

• FHWA Office of Pavement Technology
• FHWA Highway Traffic Noise
  • 23 CFR Part 772: Procedures for Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise and Construction Noise
  • Guidance on Quiet Pavement Pilot Programs
  • Highway Traffic Noise Analysis and Abatement: Policy and Guidance
  • Measurement of Highway-Related Noise
• FHWA Tire-Pavement Noise Strategic Planning Workshops
  • September 14-16, 2004 (HTML) or (PDF - 495KB)
  • April 10-12, 2006 (HTML) or (PDF - 195 KB)
• FHWA/AASHTO International Technology Scan - Quiet Pavement Systems

  FHWA/AASHTO sponsored U.S. delegates to visit European nations to investigate and document state-of-the-practice in design, construction, maintenance, and monitoring of quiet pavement systems and to identify new and innovative practices