Assessment of health risks in the operation of the western high-speed diameter

An assessment of the health risk was executed under the influence of road noise during the operation of the transit high-speed highway of St. Petersburg - the Western High-Speed Diameter. The exploited section of the third stage of the construction of the highway served as material for the study. The control points were determined analytically with taking into account the maximum possible noise load, laboratory and instrumental studies were carried out during day and night in accordance with current regulations. The obtained results showed levels of health risk due to the influence of the noise factor for the population living on the territory of the Western High-Speed Diameter passage to be acceptable.