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<p>The BSi Committee for Transportation Noise, which meets approximately every six
months, has been working on developing a standard for the calculation of road and
rail noise since 2017.</p><p> </p><p>To achieve this aim, the committee set up a scoping
panel which reported to the committee throughout the period 2017-2020. This was followed
by a joint workshop with the Institute of Acoustics (IOA). Members of the scoping
panel ran a dedicated session at the annual IOA conference in October 2020 and outputs
were reported in an IOA Acoustics publication.</p><p> </p><p>Defra is a member of
both the BSi Committee for Transportation Noise and the scoping panel and continues
to work collaboratively with other members as the Standard moves towards drafting
stage.</p>
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