Overview

Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012 - 15:04

The following table lists the key standards used for operational road-traffic noise and road construction noise.

Number Title Available from
NZS 6803 New Zealand Standard NZS 6803:1999 Acoustics – Construction noise Standards New Zealand
NZS 6806 New Zealand Standard NZS 6806:2010 Acoustics – Road traffic noise – New and altered roads Standards New Zealand
BS 5228-1 British Standard BS 5228-1:2009 Code of practice for noise and vibration control on construction and open sites – Part 1: Noise BSi Shop
ISO 9613-2 International Organization for Standardization ISO 9613-2:1996 Acoustics - Attenuation of sound during propogation outdoors - Part 2: General method of calculation. ISO