The plan: A 20-foot high sound-absorbing wall surrounding the speedway. The firm: Texas-based Wrightson, Johnson, Haddon, Williams proposed the sound-absorbing wall. The goal: Nashville leaders hope ...

PennDOT officials said they continue to work on getting sound barriers along Interstate 95 in Chester, with the project about three years from completion. “I’ve been in homes where you can actually ...

In today’s fast-paced world, peace and quiet at home are more than just a luxury — they are essential for mental wellness, focus and family harmony. Whether you’re working from home, raising children ...

BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) – Crews working on new noise-reduction walls along a part of I-680 are making good progress. Workers were putting finishing touches to more of the pre-fabricated panels along the ...

Steel beams that are part of a new noise-reduction wall are shown between Interstate 74 and Bloomington Road in Champaign. Our Communities Editor Steel beams that are part of a new noise-reduction ...

The fate of new noise-pollution walls — which could be added along Highway 169 in North Mankato and Mankato as part of an upcoming construction project — is being decided this month. In a ...

With more people moving into the region, freeways are getting louder and a growing number of neighborhoods are drowning in the noise. That’s where noise reduction through the use of sound walls comes ...

The Naperville City Council rejected a request to spend an extra $2 million to build noise reducing walls along 248th Avenue in areas that don’t qualify for federal funding. In a unanimous decision ...

DENVER — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has begun a new project to replace noise walls along Interstate 70 in Denver. CDOT said the project will replace deteriorated timber noise ...

<p>The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is proposing a new system for evaluating whether it needs to add additional noise reduction walls along the Dulles Toll Road.</p> <p>This month, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. Bedrooms are among the most important — and often the easiest ...