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Conduct air quality impact studies of rail or bus facility projects
and provide the necessary analyses with respect to conformity to the
federal clean air act.
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Conduct wayside community noise surveys (measurements) and forecast
noise impacts of rail or bus projects, implementing FTA or local-agency
guidelines.
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Specify abatement measures to shield wayside receptors in the form of
soundwalls along the edge of the right of way or barriers on the edges
of aerial structures.
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Conduct inspections of living spaces in wayside homes, estimate future
interior noise levels with the transit project in place, and assist the
project architect with the selection of window and door products for
noise abatement— window by window and door by door.
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