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Pavement Effects Implementation Study - Appendix B

Figure 21 - Spectral REMELs Derived from 5 mph Speed Bins - modeled

Speed (mph)  1/3 OB Levels Measured (dBA)                                               
  50.0 Hz 63.0 Hz 80.0 Hz 100.0 Hz 125.0 Hz 160.0 Hz 200.0 Hz 250.0 Hz 315.0 Hz 400.0 Hz 500.0 Hz 630.0 Hz 800.0 Hz 1000.0 Hz 1250.0 Hz 1600.0 Hz 2000.0 Hz 2500.0 Hz 3150.0 Hz 4000.0 Hz 5000.0 Hz 6300.0 Hz 8000.0 Hz 10000.0 Hz
14 32.1 29.1 45.1 36.4 29.9 45.6 36.9 39 41.2 42.5 39.5 37.5 38.9 39.6 40 39.5 36.5 35 35.5 31.8 30.4 28.9 25.3 21.4
20.7 34.3 34.3 44.7 44.4 42.1 44.9 43.6 43.5 44.5 43 43.8 46.5 48.7 49.7 48.4 47.4 45.7 44.4 43.4 41.5 40.1 38.6 34.9 30.4
25.4 32.9 36.8 49.1 44.6 42.7 43.5 43.4 47 45.7 45.8 47.4 49 51.4 51.2 50.8 49.2 47.8 45.9 44.3 42.9 41.6 39 35.7 31.8
30.2 33.1 35.6 40.8 48.6 44.2 45.6 45.4 45.3 45.6 47.6 50.6 51.8 54.3 54.4 53.2 52 49.9 48 45.9 43.5 41.2 38.4 35.1 30.7
35 32.4 38.2 41.1 50.8 47.7 44.9 52.8 52.2 50.6 49.7 52.7 54 56.9 57.4 56.4 54.8 52.8 51.1 48.9 46.7 46.3 43.7 39.2 33.7
39.9 37.9 41 45.3 46.7 51.7 47.1 51.5 50.3 51.1 52.3 54.6 56.3 59.3 60.3 59 57.7 55.6 53.6 50.5 47.7 45.6 42.9 47.7 35.1
45.3 31.8 38.8 49.2 47.6 49 51.3 53.5 53.3 53.1 55.8 55.8 58.5 61.9 63 61.9 60.5 58.5 55.6 53 50.3 47.8 45.6 43.3 37.3
50.3 32 39.7 46.9 51 55.1 53.9 53.4 54.5 53 55 58.9 60.2 63.3 64.8 64.6 63.6 61.8 59.3 56.6 52.7 49.8 46.9 44.1 39.4
55.2 32.6 38.9 46 50.3 52 52.3 52.5 53.5 53.3 56.9 58 62 65.7 66 65.4 65 63.1 59.8 56 53.2 50.3 47.5 44.7 40
60 36.8 38 44.8 49.3 52.7 51.9 52 52.7 55.4 55.2 59.8 63.9 66.9 67.6 66.6 65.6 63.5 60 56.6 53.6 51 48.4 45.4 41.1
64.6 33.6 38.1 45 51.1 51.1 50.3 51 52.7 54.1 55.7 60 64.4 67.6 68 67.2 65.7 63.4 60.1 56.7 53.7 51.1 48.5 45.6 41.3
69.5 35 40.5 45.1 52.7 50.5 50.9 52.1 54.2 55.7 58 62.6 66.8 69.3 69.6 68.4 66.7 64.4 61.3 58.3 55.2 52.7 50.3 47.7 43.7
74.5 35.5 40.1 41.9 48.4 51.4 50.9 53.6 53.5 54 56.3 60.3 64.9 67.5 69.3 69.3 67.6 64.9 61.9 58.8 55.1 52.9 50.7 47.7 43.7
79 37.4 41.2 44.3 48.4 55 53.5 55.9 56.6 57.7 58.9 61.9 66.7 70.5 70.5 69.4 67.4 66.2 63.3 59.2 56.7 54.7 52.4 50 46.4
Updated: 8/24/2017
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