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Geometries with a Barrier at 30 m

Table 105. 6 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1058.158.156.458.461.36466.468.570.47273.574.976.277.4
2055.255.253.555.458.36163.465.567.368.970.471.87374.2
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4040.140.137.939.241.543.745.547.148.449.750.851.852.853.7
5040.340.33839.341.643.845.647.148.549.750.851.852.753.6
6040.240.237.939.341.643.845.647.248.649.850.95252.953.8
7039.739.737.538.841.143.24546.647.949.150.251.252.153
8039.339.33738.340.642.744.54647.348.549.550.551.452.3
9038.938.936.637.940.242.344.145.646.948495050.851.7
10038.638.636.337.639.94243.845.246.547.648.649.650.451.2
11038.338.33637.339.641.743.54546.247.448.449.350.150.9
120383835.837.139.341.443.244.74647.148.14949.850.6
13037.737.735.536.839.141.24344.545.746.947.948.849.650.4
14037.537.535.236.538.84142.744.245.546.647.648.649.450.2
15037.237.23536.338.640.742.54445.346.447.448.349.250
160373734.736.138.440.542.343.845.146.247.248.14949.8
17036.736.734.535.838.140.342.143.644.9464747.948.849.6
18036.536.534.335.637.940.141.943.444.745.846.847.848.649.4
19036.336.334.135.437.739.841.643.244.545.646.647.648.449.2
20036.136.133.835.237.539.641.44344.345.446.447.448.249
21035.935.933.63537.339.441.242.844.145.246.247.24848.8
22035.735.733.434.837.139.24142.643.94546.14747.948.7
23035.535.533.234.636.93940.842.443.744.845.946.847.748.5
24035.335.33334.436.738.840.742.243.544.645.746.647.548.3
25035.135.132.934.236.538.740.54243.344.545.546.447.348.1
26034.934.932.73436.338.540.341.843.144.345.346.247.147.9
27034.734.732.533.836.238.340.141.642.944.145.146.146.947.7
28034.634.632.333.73638.139.941.442.843.944.945.946.747.5
29034.434.432.233.535.837.939.841.342.643.744.845.746.647.4
30034.234.23233.335.637.839.641.142.443.644.645.546.447.2

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


Table 106. 7 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1058.158.156.458.461.36466.468.570.47273.574.976.277.4
2055.255.253.555.458.36163.465.567.368.970.471.87374.2
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4039.239.236.938.340.642.744.646.147.548.749.850.951.852.8
5039.439.437.238.540.842.944.746.247.548.649.750.751.652.5
6039.439.437.138.540.842.944.846.347.748.9505151.952.8
7038.938.936.637.940.242.344.145.646.948.149.250.15151.9
8038.538.536.237.539.741.843.645.146.447.548.549.550.451.3
9038.138.135.837.139.341.443.244.745.94748.14949.950.7
10037.837.835.536.73941.142.844.345.546.647.648.549.450.2
11037.537.535.236.438.740.842.54445.246.347.348.24949.8
12037.237.234.936.238.440.542.243.744.9464747.948.749.5
13036.936.934.635.938.240.34243.544.745.846.747.648.449.2
14036.736.734.435.737.94041.843.244.545.646.547.448.249
15036.436.434.135.437.739.841.54344.245.346.347.24848.7
16036.236.233.935.237.539.641.342.84445.146.14747.848.5
17035.935.933.73537.239.341.142.643.844.945.946.847.648.3
18035.735.733.434.73739.140.942.443.644.745.746.647.448.1
19035.535.533.234.536.838.940.742.243.444.545.546.447.248
20035.335.33334.336.638.740.54243.244.345.346.24747.8
21035.135.132.834.136.438.540.341.84344.145.14646.847.6
22034.934.932.633.936.238.340.141.642.84444.945.846.747.4
23034.734.732.433.73638.139.941.442.743.844.845.746.547.3
24034.534.532.233.535.837.939.741.242.543.644.645.546.347.1
25034.334.332.133.435.637.839.54142.343.444.445.346.146.9
26034.134.131.933.235.537.639.440.842.143.244.245.145.946.7
270343431.73335.337.439.240.741.943.14444.945.846.5
28033.833.831.532.835.137.23940.541.842.943.944.845.646.4
29033.633.631.432.73537.138.840.341.642.743.744.645.446.2
30033.533.531.232.534.836.938.740.241.442.543.544.445.346

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


Table 107. 8 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1058.158.156.458.461.36466.468.570.47273.574.976.277.4
2055.255.253.555.458.36163.465.567.368.970.471.87374.2
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4038.338.33637.339.641.843.645.146.547.648.749.750.751.6
5038.738.736.437.7404243.845.346.647.748.849.850.751.5
6038.638.636.437.74042.143.945.446.747.94949.950.851.7
7038.238.235.937.239.441.543.344.84647.248.249.15050.9
8037.737.735.436.738.94142.744.245.546.647.648.549.450.2
9037.437.435.136.338.640.642.443.845.146.247.148.148.949.7
100373734.73638.240.34243.444.745.846.747.648.549.3
11036.736.734.435.737.94041.743.144.445.446.447.348.148.9
12036.436.434.135.437.639.741.442.844.145.146.146.947.748.5
13036.236.233.935.137.439.441.142.643.844.845.846.647.448.2
14035.935.933.634.937.139.240.942.343.544.645.546.447.147.9
15035.735.733.434.636.938.940.742.143.344.345.346.146.947.6
16035.435.433.134.436.638.740.441.943.144.145.145.946.747.4
17035.235.232.934.236.438.540.241.642.943.944.845.746.547.2
180353532.73436.238.34041.442.743.744.645.546.347
19034.834.832.533.73638.139.841.242.543.544.545.346.146.8
20034.534.532.333.535.837.939.64142.343.344.345.145.946.6
21034.334.332.133.335.637.739.440.942.143.144.144.945.746.4
22034.134.131.933.135.437.539.240.741.94343.944.845.546.3
230343431.73335.237.33940.541.742.843.744.645.446.1
24033.833.831.532.83537.138.840.341.542.643.644.445.245.9
25033.633.631.332.634.836.938.740.141.442.443.444.24545.8
26033.433.431.132.434.736.738.539.941.242.343.244.144.945.6
27033.233.23132.234.536.638.339.84142.14343.944.745.4
28033.133.130.832.134.336.438.139.640.841.942.943.744.545.3
29032.932.930.631.934.236.23839.440.741.742.743.644.445.1
30032.732.730.531.73436.137.839.340.541.642.543.444.244.9

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


Table 108. 9 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1058.158.156.458.461.36466.468.570.47273.574.976.277.4
2055.255.253.555.458.36163.465.567.368.970.471.87374.2
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4037.437.435.236.538.840.942.744.245.546.747.748.749.650.5
50383835.73739.241.343.144.545.846.947.948.949.750.6
60383835.73739.341.443.244.74647.148.249.15050.9
7037.537.535.236.538.740.842.54445.346.447.448.349.250
8037.137.134.83638.240.34243.544.745.846.847.748.549.3
9036.736.734.435.637.939.941.643.144.345.446.347.248.148.9
10036.436.434.135.337.539.641.342.743.94545.946.847.748.4
11036.136.133.83537.239.240.942.443.644.645.646.447.248
12035.835.833.534.736.938.940.642.143.344.345.246.146.947.6
13035.535.533.234.436.638.740.441.8434444.945.846.647.3
14035.335.332.934.236.438.440.141.542.743.844.745.546.347
150353532.733.936.138.239.941.342.543.544.445.24646.7
16034.834.832.533.735.93839.641.142.243.344.24545.846.5
17034.534.532.233.535.737.739.440.84243.14444.845.546.2
18034.334.33233.335.537.539.240.641.842.843.844.645.346
19034.134.131.83335.337.33940.441.642.643.644.445.145.8
20033.933.931.632.835.137.138.840.241.442.543.444.244.945.6
21033.733.731.432.634.936.938.64041.242.343.24444.745.4
22033.533.531.232.434.736.738.439.84142.14343.844.645.3
23033.333.33132.334.536.538.239.740.941.942.843.644.445.1
24033.133.130.832.134.336.438.139.540.741.742.643.544.244.9
25032.932.930.631.934.136.237.939.340.541.642.543.34444.7
26032.832.830.531.7343637.739.140.341.442.343.143.944.6
27032.632.630.331.533.835.837.53940.241.242.14343.744.4
28032.432.430.131.433.635.737.438.840414242.843.644.3
29032.332.33031.233.435.537.238.639.840.941.842.643.444.1
30032.132.129.831.133.335.337.138.539.740.741.642.543.243.9

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


Table 109. 10 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Hard ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1058.158.156.458.461.36466.468.570.47273.574.976.277.4
2055.255.253.555.458.36163.465.567.368.970.471.87374.2
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4036.836.834.535.838.140.24243.644.946.147.148.14949.9
5037.437.435.136.338.640.642.443.845.146.247.248.14949.8
6037.337.33536.338.640.742.443.945.246.347.348.349.250
7036.936.934.635.838.140.141.943.344.645.746.647.548.449.2
8036.536.534.235.437.639.741.442.84445.146.14747.848.6
9036.136.133.83537.239.34142.443.644.745.646.547.348.1
10035.835.833.534.736.938.940.64243.244.345.246.146.947.7
11035.535.533.134.436.638.640.341.742.943.944.945.746.547.3
12035.235.232.834.136.338.34041.442.643.644.545.446.146.9
13034.934.932.633.8363839.741.142.343.344.24545.846.5
14034.634.632.333.535.737.739.440.8424343.944.745.546.2
15034.434.432.133.335.537.539.240.641.742.743.644.445.245.9
16034.134.131.83335.237.338.940.341.542.543.444.244.945.6
17033.933.931.632.8353738.740.141.342.343.143.944.745.3
18033.733.731.432.634.836.838.539.941.142.142.943.744.445.1
19033.533.531.232.434.636.638.339.740.941.942.743.544.244.9
20033.333.33132.234.436.438.139.540.741.742.543.344.144.7
21033.133.130.83234.236.237.939.340.541.542.443.143.944.5
22032.932.930.631.8343637.739.140.341.342.24343.744.4
23032.732.730.431.633.835.937.538.940.141.14242.843.544.2
24032.532.530.231.433.735.737.438.839.94141.842.643.444
25032.332.33031.333.535.537.238.639.840.841.742.543.243.9
26032.232.229.831.133.335.33738.439.640.641.542.34343.7
270323229.730.933.135.236.938.339.440.541.342.142.943.6
28031.831.829.530.8333536.738.139.340.341.24242.743.4
29031.731.729.430.632.834.836.537.939.140.14141.842.643.2
30031.531.529.230.432.734.736.437.8394040.941.742.443.1

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


Table 110. 2 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1057.757.756.1586163.766.168.27071.773.274.675.977.1
2053.153.151.453.356.258.961.263.365.166.768.269.670.972.1
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4044.244.24243.54648.350.35253.65556.357.558.659.7
5043.443.441.242.645.147.449.451.152.754.155.456.657.858.9
6042.542.540.441.844.246.548.550.251.753.154.455.656.857.9
7041.841.839.640.943.345.647.649.350.852.253.454.655.856.9
80414138.840.242.644.846.748.449.951.252.553.754.855.9
9040.440.438.139.541.84445.947.54950.351.552.753.854.9
10039.839.837.538.841.143.345.146.748.249.450.651.852.853.9
11039.339.33738.340.542.644.54647.448.649.850.951.952.9
12038.838.836.537.74042.143.845.346.747.94950.151.152.1
13038.438.43637.239.541.543.344.74647.248.349.350.351.2
14037.937.935.636.8394142.744.245.446.647.648.649.550.5
15037.637.635.236.438.640.642.343.744.9464747.948.849.7
16037.237.234.93638.240.241.843.244.445.546.447.348.249.1
17036.936.934.535.737.839.841.442.843.94545.946.847.648.4
18036.636.634.235.437.539.44142.443.544.545.446.347.147.8
19036.336.333.935.137.239.140.74243.144.14545.846.547.3
20036.136.133.734.836.938.840.441.742.843.744.545.346.146.8
21035.835.833.434.536.638.540.141.342.443.344.244.945.646.3
22035.635.633.234.336.338.239.841.142.14343.844.545.245.9
23035.435.432.93436.13839.540.841.842.743.544.244.845.5
24035.235.232.733.835.937.839.340.541.542.443.143.844.545.1
250353532.533.635.737.53940.341.342.142.943.544.144.7
26034.834.832.333.435.537.338.8404141.942.643.243.844.4
27034.634.632.133.235.337.138.639.840.841.642.342.943.544.1
28034.434.431.93335.136.938.439.640.641.442.142.743.243.8
29034.234.231.832.834.936.738.239.440.441.241.842.44343.5
30034.134.131.632.734.736.63839.240.24141.642.242.743.2

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


Table 111. 3 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1057.757.756.1586163.766.168.27071.773.274.675.977.1
2053.153.151.453.356.258.961.263.365.166.768.269.670.972.1
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4042.842.840.64244.446.748.650.351.853.154.455.556.657.6
5042.342.340.141.543.946.248.249.951.452.75455.256.357.3
6041.741.739.540.843.345.547.549.250.75253.354.555.656.7
70414138.840.142.544.846.748.449.951.252.553.754.855.9
8040.440.438.139.541.944.14647.649.150.551.752.95455.1
9039.839.837.538.941.243.445.346.948.449.75152.153.254.3
10039.239.23738.340.642.844.746.347.74950.251.452.553.5
11038.838.836.537.840.142.24445.64748.349.550.651.752.8
12038.338.33637.339.541.743.54546.447.648.849.95152
13037.937.935.636.83941.142.944.445.84748.149.250.251.2
14037.537.535.136.438.640.742.443.945.246.447.548.549.550.5
15037.137.134.83638.240.241.943.444.745.846.947.948.949.8
16036.836.834.435.637.839.841.542.944.245.346.347.348.349.2
17036.536.534.135.337.439.441.142.543.744.845.846.847.748.5
18036.236.233.834.937.139.140.742.143.344.345.346.247.147.9
19035.935.933.534.636.838.740.441.742.943.944.845.746.647.4
20035.635.633.234.436.538.44041.442.543.544.445.346.146.9
21035.435.43334.136.238.139.74142.243.14444.845.646.4
22035.135.132.733.835.937.939.440.741.842.843.644.445.245.9
23034.934.932.533.635.737.639.240.441.542.543.34444.845.5
24034.734.732.333.435.537.438.940.241.242.142.943.744.445.1
25034.534.532.133.235.237.138.739.94141.842.643.44444.7
26034.334.331.9333536.938.439.740.741.642.34343.744.3
27034.134.131.732.834.836.738.239.440.541.342.142.743.444
28033.933.931.532.634.636.53839.240.241.141.842.543.143.6
29033.833.831.332.434.436.337.8394040.841.542.242.843.3
30033.633.631.132.234.336.137.638.839.840.641.341.942.543

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


Table 112. 4 m barrier at 30 m offset; LAeq1h for 1000 automobiles; Soft ground.

Vehicle Speed (km/h)
Receiver
Distance
(m)
0102030405060708090100110120130
1057.757.756.1586163.766.168.27071.773.274.675.977.1
2053.153.151.453.356.258.961.263.365.166.768.269.670.972.1
300.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
4041.541.539.340.64345.24748.65051.352.553.554.655.5
5041.241.23940.342.744.946.848.449.851.152.353.454.555.5
6040.640.638.439.742.144.346.247.849.250.551.752.953.955
70404037.839.141.443.645.547.148.549.85152.253.254.3
8039.539.537.238.540.84344.846.447.949.150.351.552.553.5
9038.938.936.73840.342.444.245.847.248.549.750.851.952.9
10038.438.436.137.439.741.843.745.246.647.949.150.251.252.2
110383835.736.939.241.343.144.74647.348.449.550.651.6
12037.537.535.236.538.740.842.644.145.546.747.848.949.950.9
13037.137.134.83638.340.442.143.64546.147.348.349.350.3
14036.836.834.435.637.939.941.743.144.445.646.747.748.749.7
15036.436.434.135.337.539.541.242.74445.146.247.248.149.1
16036.136.133.734.937.139.140.842.243.544.645.646.647.648.5
17035.835.833.434.636.838.840.441.843.144.245.246.14747.9
18035.535.533.134.336.438.440.141.542.643.744.745.646.547.4
19035.235.232.83436.138.139.741.142.343.344.345.14646.8
200353532.633.735.837.839.440.841.942.943.844.745.546.3
21034.734.732.333.435.637.539.140.441.642.643.544.345.145.9
22034.534.532.133.235.337.238.840.141.242.243.143.944.745.4
23034.334.331.83335.13738.539.840.941.942.743.544.345
240343431.632.734.836.738.339.640.641.642.443.243.944.6
25033.833.831.432.534.636.53839.340.441.342.142.843.544.2
26033.633.631.232.334.436.337.839.140.14141.842.543.243.8
27033.533.53132.134.236.137.638.839.940.741.542.242.943.5
28033.333.330.831.93435.937.438.639.640.541.241.942.543.2
29033.133.130.731.833.835.737.238.439.440.34141.642.342.8
30032.932.930.531.633.635.53738.239.24040.741.44242.5

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


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