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RECORD NUMBER: 506 OF 602Main Title | Regulatory Analysis for the Final Noise Emission Regulation for Buses. | |||||||||||
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CORP Author | Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Noise Abatement and Control. | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1980 | |||||||||||
Report Number | EPA-550/9-80-212; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB82-195058 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Buses(Vehicles) ; Noise reduction ; Urban areas ; Passenger transportation ; Noise pollution ; Transportation noise ; Regulations ; Law enforcement ; Economic analysis ; Noise levels | |||||||||||
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Collation | 880p | |||||||||||
Abstract | This document presents the technical data and analysis used by EPA in developing the Noise Emission Regulation for Buses. The information presented includes a detailed discussion of: buses and the bus industry; baseline noise levels for current buses; the noise control technology available; the adverse health and welfare impacts of bus noise and the potential benefits of regulation; the expected costs and potential economic effects of regulation; the measurement methodology; the enforcement procedures; and existing State, local, and foreign noise regulations applicable to buses. |