Roadside Vehicle Noise Measurement

The Department for Transport (DfT) is commissioning a research project to identify and recommend options for methods and equipment available for the detection and policing of excessively noisy road vehicles. High levels of noise have been linked to a number of human health issues and vehicle noise is a significant contributor to this, particularly in urban environments. Excessively noisy vehicles, which have commonly been illegally modified, also lead to significant annoyance and complaints from the public in both...