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Geometries with a Barrier at 10 m

Table 25. 7 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
2040.540.538.239.541.743.845.647.148.349.550.551.452.353.1
3039.639.637.238.540.742.744.445.947.148.249.250.15151.8
4038.538.536.137.439.641.643.344.746474848.949.850.6
5037.637.635.336.538.740.742.443.845464747.948.749.6
6036.936.934.535.737.939.841.542.944.145.146.146.947.848.6
7036.236.233.83537.139.140.842.143.344.345.246.146.947.7
8035.635.633.234.436.538.540.141.542.643.644.545.346.146.9
9035.135.132.733.83637.939.540.8424343.844.645.446.2
10034.634.632.233.335.437.43940.341.442.443.24444.845.5
11034.134.131.732.83536.938.539.840.941.842.643.444.144.8
12033.733.731.332.434.536.43839.340.441.342.142.843.544.2
13033.333.330.93234.13637.638.839.940.841.642.34343.7
140333330.531.633.735.637.238.439.540.441.141.842.543.1
15032.632.630.231.333.435.336.83839.139.940.741.44242.6
16032.332.329.93133.134.936.537.738.739.640.34141.642.2
170323229.630.732.734.636.137.438.439.239.940.641.241.8
18031.831.829.330.432.534.335.8373838.939.640.240.841.4
19031.531.52930.132.23435.536.837.738.639.339.940.441
20031.231.228.829.931.933.835.336.537.438.338.939.640.140.6
210313128.629.631.733.53536.237.23838.739.239.840.3
22030.830.828.329.431.433.334.83636.937.738.43939.540
23030.630.628.129.231.233.134.535.736.737.538.138.739.239.7
24030.430.427.9293132.834.335.536.437.237.938.438.939.4
25030.230.227.728.830.832.634.135.336.23737.638.238.639.1
260303027.528.630.632.433.935.13636.837.437.938.438.8
27029.829.827.328.430.432.233.734.935.836.537.237.738.138.6
28029.629.627.128.230.232.133.534.735.636.336.937.537.938.3
29029.429.4272830.131.933.334.535.436.136.737.237.738.1
30029.329.326.827.929.931.733.234.335.235.936.53737.537.8

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 26. 8 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
2039.539.537.238.440.742.744.545.947.248.349.350.25151.8
3038.738.736.437.639.841.843.544.946.147.248.14949.850.6
4037.737.735.436.638.840.842.443.84546.14747.948.749.5
5036.936.934.535.737.839.841.542.94445.14646.847.648.4
6036.136.133.734.9373940.74243.244.245.145.946.747.5
7035.435.433.134.236.338.339.941.342.443.444.345.145.946.6
8034.934.932.533.635.737.739.340.641.742.743.644.445.145.8
9034.334.331.933.135.237.138.74041.142.142.943.744.445.1
10033.833.831.432.634.736.638.239.540.541.542.343.143.844.5
11033.433.43132.134.236.137.7394040.941.742.543.243.8
120333330.631.733.835.737.238.539.540.441.241.942.643.2
13032.632.630.231.333.435.336.83839.14040.741.442.142.7
14032.232.229.830.93334.936.437.638.739.540.34141.642.2
15031.931.929.530.632.634.53637.338.339.139.940.541.141.7
16031.631.629.230.232.334.235.736.937.938.739.540.140.741.2
17031.331.328.9303233.935.436.637.638.439.139.740.340.8
180313128.629.731.733.635.136.337.338.138.839.439.940.5
19030.830.828.329.431.533.334.8363737.838.539.139.640.1
20030.530.528.129.231.23334.535.736.737.538.238.739.339.8
21030.330.327.828.93132.834.335.536.437.237.938.43939.4
22030.130.127.628.730.732.63435.236.236.937.638.238.739.1
23029.829.827.428.530.532.333.83535.936.737.337.938.438.9
24029.629.627.228.230.332.133.634.835.736.537.137.638.138.6
25029.429.4272830.131.933.434.535.536.236.937.437.938.3
26029.329.326.827.929.931.733.234.335.33636.637.237.638.1
27029.129.126.627.729.731.53334.135.135.836.436.937.437.8
28028.928.926.427.529.531.332.833.934.935.636.236.737.237.6
29028.728.726.227.329.331.232.633.834.735.43636.536.937.3
30028.628.626.127.129.23132.433.634.535.235.836.336.737.1

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 27. 9 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
2038.638.636.337.539.841.843.54546.247.348.249.149.950.7
30383835.736.939.141.142.744.145.346.447.348.148.949.7
4037.137.134.735.938.140.141.743.144.345.346.247.147.948.6
5036.236.233.93537.239.240.942.243.444.445.346.24747.7
6035.535.533.134.336.438.44041.442.543.544.445.24646.7
7034.834.832.433.635.737.639.240.641.742.743.544.345.145.8
8034.234.231.832.935.13738.639.9414242.843.644.345
9033.733.731.332.434.536.43839.340.441.342.242.943.644.3
10033.233.230.831.93435.937.538.839.940.841.642.34343.7
11032.832.830.331.533.535.53738.339.340.341.141.842.543.1
12032.332.329.93133.13536.637.838.939.840.641.341.942.6
130323229.530.632.734.636.237.438.439.340.140.841.442
14031.631.629.230.332.334.235.8373838.939.640.340.941.5
15031.331.328.829.93233.935.436.637.638.539.239.940.541.1
160313128.529.631.733.535.136.337.338.138.839.540.140.6
17030.730.728.229.331.433.234.7363737.838.539.139.740.2
18030.430.427.92931.132.934.535.736.637.538.238.839.339.9
19030.130.127.728.830.832.734.235.436.337.237.838.43939.5
20029.929.927.428.530.632.433.935.136.136.937.538.138.739.2
21029.629.627.228.330.332.233.734.835.836.637.337.938.438.9
22029.429.4272830.131.933.434.635.636.33737.638.138.6
23029.229.226.727.829.931.733.234.435.336.136.837.337.838.3
240292926.527.629.631.53334.135.135.936.537.137.638
25028.828.826.327.429.431.332.833.934.935.636.336.837.337.8
26028.628.626.127.229.231.132.533.734.735.436.136.637.137.5
27028.428.4262729.130.932.433.534.535.235.836.436.937.3
28028.228.225.826.828.930.732.233.334.33535.636.236.637.1
29028.128.125.626.728.730.53233.134.134.835.43636.436.8
30027.927.925.426.528.530.331.83333.934.635.235.736.236.6

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 28. 10 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
20383835.73739.241.34344.545.846.947.948.849.650.4
3037.437.435.136.338.540.542.243.644.845.846.747.648.449.1
4036.536.534.135.337.539.541.142.543.744.745.646.547.248
5035.635.633.334.536.638.640.341.642.843.844.745.646.347.1
6034.934.932.533.735.937.939.540.9424343.944.845.546.3
7034.334.331.93335.237.138.840.141.342.343.24444.745.5
8033.733.731.332.434.636.538.139.540.641.642.443.24444.7
9033.133.130.731.93435.937.538.9404141.842.643.344
10032.632.630.231.433.535.43738.339.440.441.24242.743.4
11032.232.229.830.9333536.537.838.939.840.741.442.142.8
12031.831.829.430.532.634.536.137.438.439.440.240.941.642.2
13031.431.42930.132.234.135.736.93838.939.740.441.141.7
140313128.629.731.833.735.336.537.638.539.239.940.641.2
15030.730.728.329.431.533.334.936.137.23838.839.540.140.7
16030.430.42829.131.13334.535.836.837.738.439.139.740.3
17030.130.127.728.830.832.734.235.536.537.338.138.739.339.9
18029.829.827.428.530.532.433.935.236.23737.738.43939.5
19029.629.627.128.230.332.133.634.935.936.737.43838.639.2
20029.329.326.927.93031.933.434.635.636.437.137.738.338.8
21029.129.126.627.729.831.633.134.335.336.136.837.43838.5
22028.828.826.427.529.531.432.934.135.135.936.637.237.738.2
23028.628.626.227.229.331.132.633.834.835.636.336.937.438
24028.428.4262729.130.932.433.634.635.436.136.737.237.7
25028.228.225.826.828.930.732.233.434.435.235.836.436.937.4
260282825.626.628.730.53233.234.234.935.636.236.737.2
27027.827.825.426.428.530.331.83333.934.735.43636.536.9
28027.627.625.226.328.330.131.632.833.734.535.235.736.236.7
29027.527.52526.128.129.931.432.633.534.33535.53636.5
30027.327.324.825.927.929.831.232.433.434.134.835.335.836.3

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 29. 2 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 medium trucks; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
20676763.862.562.563.164.165.166.267.268.269.17070.9
3065.465.462.160.760.661.262636464.965.866.667.468.2
4064.664.661.36059.960.561.462.463.464.465.366.26767.8
50646460.759.459.460.1616263.164.16565.966.867.6
6063.463.460.158.958.959.660.661.662.763.764.765.666.567.3
7062.862.859.658.458.459.160.161.262.363.364.365.266.166.9
8062.362.359.157.95858.759.760.861.862.963.964.865.766.5
9061.861.858.757.557.558.259.260.361.462.563.564.465.366.1
10061.461.458.25757.157.858.859.96162.1636464.965.8
110616157.856.656.757.458.459.560.661.762.763.664.565.4
12060.660.657.556.356.3575859.160.261.362.363.264.165
13060.360.357.155.95656.757.758.859.960.961.962.963.864.6
14059.959.956.855.655.656.357.458.559.560.661.662.563.464.3
15059.659.656.455.355.3565758.159.260.361.362.263.164
16059.359.356.1555555.756.757.858.9606161.962.863.7
170595955.954.754.755.456.457.558.659.760.761.662.563.4
18058.858.855.654.454.455.156.257.258.359.460.461.362.263.1
19058.558.555.354.154.254.955.95758.159.160.161.161.962.8
20058.358.355.153.953.954.655.656.757.858.859.860.861.762.5
210585854.853.653.754.455.456.557.558.659.660.561.462.3
22057.857.854.653.453.454.155.156.257.358.359.360.361.262
23057.657.654.453.253.253.954.95657.158.159.16060.961.8
24057.457.454.2535353.754.755.856.857.958.959.860.761.6
25057.157.15452.752.853.554.555.556.657.758.659.660.561.3
26056.956.953.852.552.653.354.255.356.457.458.459.460.361.1
27056.856.853.652.352.3535455.156.257.258.259.26060.9
28056.656.653.452.152.252.953.854.956575858.959.860.7
29056.456.453.2525252.753.654.755.856.857.858.759.660.5
30056.256.25351.851.852.553.554.555.656.657.658.659.460.3

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 30. 3 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 medium trucks; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
20656561.760.360.160.661.562.463.464.365.266.166.967.7
3063.663.660.258.758.458.959.660.561.462.26363.864.665.3
4062.862.859.357.957.658.158.959.760.661.562.363.163.864.6
5062.162.158.757.357.157.658.459.360.261.16262.863.564.3
6061.561.558.156.756.657.15858.959.860.761.662.463.264
70616157.656.256.156.757.558.559.460.461.362.162.963.7
8060.560.557.155.855.756.257.158.1596060.961.762.663.3
90606056.755.355.255.856.757.758.659.660.561.462.263
10059.659.656.354.954.855.456.357.358.359.260.16161.862.6
11059.259.255.954.554.45555.956.957.958.859.860.661.562.3
12058.858.855.554.254.154.755.656.557.558.559.460.361.161.9
13058.558.555.253.853.754.355.256.257.258.259.159.960.861.6
14058.158.154.853.553.45454.955.956.957.858.759.660.461.2
15057.857.854.553.253.153.754.655.656.557.558.459.360.160.9
16057.557.554.252.952.853.454.355.356.257.258.15959.860.6
17057.357.353.952.652.553.154555656.957.858.759.560.3
180575753.752.352.252.853.754.755.756.657.658.459.360.1
19056.756.753.452.15252.653.554.455.456.457.358.25959.8
20056.556.553.251.851.752.353.254.255.256.15757.958.759.5
21056.356.352.951.651.552.152.953.954.955.956.857.658.559.3
220565652.751.451.351.852.753.754.755.656.557.458.259
23055.855.852.551.15151.652.553.554.455.456.357.25858.8
24055.655.652.350.950.851.452.353.254.255.256.156.957.858.5
25055.455.452.150.750.651.252.1535454.955.856.757.558.3
26055.255.251.950.550.45151.852.853.854.755.656.557.358.1
270555551.750.350.250.851.652.653.654.555.456.357.157.9
28054.954.951.550.15050.651.452.453.454.355.256.156.957.7
29054.754.751.35049.850.451.352.253.254.15555.956.757.5
30054.554.551.249.849.750.251.1525353.954.855.756.557.3

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 31. 4 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 medium trucks; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
2063.663.660.158.758.558.959.760.661.562.463.364.164.965.6
3062.362.358.857.25757.458.158.959.860.661.462.262.963.7
4061.461.457.956.35656.457.157.958.859.660.361.161.862.5
5060.760.757.255.755.455.856.557.358.158.959.760.461.261.8
6060.160.156.655.154.855.35656.957.758.559.360.160.861.5
7059.559.556.154.654.454.855.656.557.358.25959.760.561.2
80595955.654.253.954.455.256.15757.858.659.460.260.9
9058.658.655.253.753.55454.855.756.657.558.359.159.960.6
10058.258.254.853.353.153.654.455.356.257.15858.859.660.3
11057.857.854.45352.853.354.15555.956.857.658.559.260
12057.457.45452.652.452.953.754.755.656.557.358.158.959.7
13057.157.153.752.352.152.653.454.355.356.15757.858.659.4
14056.856.853.45251.852.353.15454.955.856.757.558.359.1
15056.556.553.151.751.55252.853.754.655.556.457.25858.8
16056.256.252.851.451.251.752.553.454.455.256.156.957.758.5
17055.955.952.551.150.951.452.253.254.15555.856.757.458.2
18055.755.752.350.850.751.25252.953.854.755.656.457.257.9
19055.455.45250.650.450.951.752.653.654.455.356.156.957.7
20055.255.251.850.350.250.751.552.453.354.255.155.956.757.4
21054.954.951.550.149.950.451.252.153.15454.855.656.457.2
22054.754.751.349.949.750.25151.952.853.754.655.456.256.9
23054.554.551.149.749.55050.851.752.653.554.355.255.956.7
24054.354.350.949.549.349.850.651.552.453.354.154.955.756.5
25054.154.150.749.349.149.650.451.352.25353.954.755.556.2
26053.953.950.549.148.949.450.251.15252.853.754.555.356
27053.753.750.348.948.749.25050.951.852.653.554.355.155.8
28053.653.650.148.748.54949.850.751.652.453.354.154.955.6
29053.453.45048.548.348.849.650.551.452.253.153.954.755.4
30053.253.249.848.348.148.649.450.351.252.152.953.754.555.2

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


Table 32. 5 m barrier at 10 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 medium trucks; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
2062.362.358.857.357.157.558.359.16060.961.762.563.264
3061.161.157.65655.75656.757.558.359.159.960.761.462.1
4060.260.256.655.154.755.155.756.557.35858.859.560.260.8
5059.559.555.954.45454.45555.856.557.35858.759.460.1
6058.958.955.353.853.553.854.555.35656.857.558.258.959.6
7058.358.354.853.35353.454.154.855.656.457.257.958.659.2
8057.957.954.452.852.552.953.654.555.356.156.857.658.358.9
9057.457.453.952.452.152.653.354.154.955.756.557.25858.6
100575753.55251.852.252.953.754.655.456.256.957.758.3
11056.656.653.251.751.451.852.653.454.355.155.956.657.458.1
12056.356.352.851.351.151.552.253.153.954.855.656.357.157.8
13055.955.952.55150.751.251.952.853.654.555.35656.857.5
14055.655.652.250.750.450.951.652.553.354.25555.756.557.2
15055.355.351.950.450.150.651.352.25353.954.755.456.256.9
160555551.650.149.950.35151.952.853.654.455.255.956.6
17054.854.851.349.849.65050.851.652.553.354.154.955.656.4
18054.554.551.149.649.349.850.551.452.253.153.954.655.456.1
19054.354.350.849.349.149.550.351.15252.853.654.455.155.8
200545450.649.148.849.35050.951.752.653.454.154.955.6
21053.853.850.348.948.64949.850.651.552.353.153.954.655.4
22053.653.650.148.648.448.849.650.451.352.152.953.754.455.1
23053.453.449.948.448.248.649.350.25151.952.753.454.254.9
24053.253.249.748.247.948.449.15050.851.752.553.25454.7
250535349.54847.748.248.949.850.651.452.25353.754.5
26052.852.849.347.847.54848.749.650.451.25252.853.554.2
27052.652.649.147.647.447.848.549.450.25151.852.653.354
28052.452.448.947.447.247.648.349.25050.851.652.453.153.8
29052.252.248.847.34747.448.14949.850.651.452.252.953.6
30052.152.148.647.146.847.24848.849.650.551.35252.753.4

*Note: 1 m = 3.281 ft, 1 km/h = 0.621 mph


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