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EH/1/2 - Transport noise

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: Civil engineering | Chemical laboratories. Equipment | Measurement. Acoustics | Bodies and body components | Domestic and commercial equipment. Miscellaneous | Measurement. Vibration and shock | Noise. Machines and equipment | Wastes. Solid | Energy and heat transfer engineering | IT terminal and other peripheral equipment | Steels. Pipes and tubes | Seagoing vessels | External sewage systems | Motorcycles and mopeds | Non-metalliferous minerals | Radiation protection | Equipment. Winter sports | Drawing equipment | Industrial gases | Railway engineering. General | Hand-operated tools | Fire-resistance. Building materials and elements | Belt drives. Components | Metrology and measurement. | Domestic and commercial equipment. Entertainment. Sports | Nuclear power plants. Safety | Road vehicles. General | Inland navigation vessels | Railways construction | Trailing stock | Measurement. Radiation | Transport. Road | Particle size analysis. Sieving | Metalliferous minerals. Other | Aircraft and space vehicles. General | Road construction materials | Measuring instruments | Essential oils | Tractive stock | Measurement. Acoustics. General | Testing. Non-destructive | Rails and railway components | Writing and transliteration | Metalliferous metals | Noise. Transport | Document imaging applications | Generalities. Terminology. Standardization. Documentation. | Railway rolling stock. General

Overview: Under the direction of the EH/1, is responsible to EH/1 for the U.K. contribution to ISO standardisation work on transport noise, including road, rail, sea and air transport.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (11)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/TS 11819-3 Acoustics — Measurement of the influence of road surfaces on traffic noise — Part 3: Reference tyres

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins :
Proposal
ISO/NP 4678, Ships and marine technology -- Noise measuring method for ventilation and air conditioning systems in ship cabin

Categories: Information management | Shipbuilding and marine structures | Standardization. General rules | Measurement and Science | Metrology and measurement | Measurement. Acoustics | Noise. Transport | Engineering | Shipbuilding and marine structures | Marine ventilation, air conditioning and heating systems

Proposal begins : 2020-10-14
Proposal
ISO/NP 27073-1 Railway Infrastructure -- Railway Noise barrier -- Part 1: Railway Noise Spectra

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2026-09-13
Proposal
ISO/NP 13473-7 Characterization of pavement texture using surface profiles — Part 7: Concepts of macro- and megatexture measurement; classification, requirements and verification of profilometers

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2025-06-27
Proposal
BS ISO 5130 Acoustics — Measurements of sound pressure level emitted by stationary road vehicles

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2026-02-10
Drafting
BS ISO 362-3 Acoustics — Engineering method for measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles. Part 3: Indoor testing M and N categories

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins :
Proposal
BS ISO 362-1 Acoustics — Engineering method for measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles. Part 1: M and N categories

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins :
Proposal
BS ISO 16254:2016/Amd 1 BS ISO 16254:2016 operation - Engineering method - Amendment 1

Categories: Noise. Transport

Drafting begins : 2018-11-27
Drafting
BS ISO 13473-7 Characterization of pavement texture using surface profiles. Part 7: Concepts of macro- and megatexture measurement; classification, requirements and verification of profilometers

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2026-12-31
Drafting
BS ISO 10844:2014/Amd 1 BS ISO 10844:2014 Amendment 1

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Drafting begins : 2018-11-27
Drafting
Published (31)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/TS 13471-2:2022 Acoustics. Temperature influence on tyre/road noise measurement. Correction for temperature when testing with the pass-by methods

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Published standard begins : 2022-10-07
Published standard
PD ISO/TS 13471-1:2017 Acoustics. Temperature influence on tyre/road noise measurement. Correction for temperature when testing with the CPX method

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Published standard begins : 2017-05-08
Published standard
PD ISO/TS 11819-3:2021 Acoustics. Measurement of the influence of road surfaces on traffic noise. Reference tyres

Categories: Noise. Transport

Published standard begins : 2021-02-04
Published standard
PD ISO/PAS 13473-6:2021 Characterization of pavement texture by use of surface profiles. Verification of the performance of laser profilometers used for pavement texture measurements

Categories: Road construction materials

Published standard begins : 2021-12-21
Published standard
PD CEN/TR 16891:2016 Railway applications. Acoustics. Measurement method for combined roughness, track decay rates and transfer functions

Categories: Noise. Transport | Railways construction

Published standard begins : 2016-06-08
Published standard
PD CEN/TR 15874:2009 Railway applications. Noise emission. Road test of standard for rail roughness measurement EN 15610:2009

Categories: Noise. Transport | Railways construction

Published standard begins : 2010-01-22
Published standard
BS ISO 5130:2019 Acoustics. Measurements of sound pressure level emitted by stationary road vehicles

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Published standard begins : 2019-07-22
Published standard
BS ISO 5129:2001+A1:2013 Acoustics. Measurement of sound pressure levels in the interior of aircraft during flight

Categories: Noise. Transport | Aircraft and space vehicles. General

Published standard begins : 2013-06-14
Published standard
BS ISO 5128:2023 Acoustics. Measurement of interior vehicle noise

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Published standard begins : 2023-10-03
Published standard
BS ISO 362-3:2022 Acoustics. Measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles. Engineering method. Indoor testing M and N categories

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Published standard begins : 2022-10-10
Published standard
Withdrawn (26)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/TS 11819-3:2017 Acoustics. Measurement of the influence of road surfaces on traffic noise. Reference tyres

Categories: Noise. Transport

Withdrawn begins : 2021-02-04
Withdrawn
PD ISO/PAS 11819-4:2013 Acoustics. Method for measuring the influence of road surfaces on traffic noise. SPB method using backing board

Categories: Noise. Transport

Withdrawn begins : 2023-03-13
Withdrawn
DD ISO/TS 13473-4:2008 Characterization of pavement texture by use of surface profiles. Spectral analysis of texture profiles

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road construction materials

Withdrawn begins : 2024-04-24
Withdrawn
BS ISO 5130:2007+A1:2012 Acoustics. Measurements of sound pressure level emitted by stationary road vehicles

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Withdrawn begins : 2019-07-22
Withdrawn
BS ISO 5130:2007 Acoustics. Measurements of sound pressure level emitted by stationary road vehicles

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Withdrawn begins : 2012-05-31
Withdrawn
BS ISO 362-3:2016 Measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles. Engineering method. Indoor testing M and N categories

Categories: Noise. Transport

Withdrawn begins : 2022-10-10
Withdrawn
BS ISO 362-1:2015 Measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles. Engineering method. M and N categories

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Withdrawn begins : 2022-11-29
Withdrawn
BS ISO 362-1:2007 Measurement of noise emitted by accelerating road vehicles. Engineering method. M and N categories

Categories: Noise. Transport | Road vehicles. General

Withdrawn begins : 2009-10-01
Withdrawn
BS ISO 20906:2009 Acoustics. Unattended monitoring of aircraft sound in the vicinity of airports

Categories: Noise. Transport

Withdrawn begins : 2013-07-01
Withdrawn
BS ISO 16254:2016 Acoustics. Measurement of sound emitted by road vehicles of category M and N at standstill and low speed operation. Engineering method

Categories: Noise. Transport

Withdrawn begins : 2024-12-18
Withdrawn