TRL Report PPR384 - In-service vehicle noise measurement study

Publisher:Department for Transport
Publication type:Research report
Published date: 1 February 2011
Mode/topic:Roads, Science and research, Sustainable travel, Vehicles

The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) carried out a review regarding the nature of the problem of noisy vehicles and methods used in other countries to measure noise were assessed. The work recommends the adoption of UN-ECE Regulations 59 and 92 should be examined ensuring they cover all aftermarket products and components. The recommendation is also made to develop a test for roadside use to enforce noise limit values. 

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