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Noise barriers are erected alongside railway lines that go through or are near residential areas in order to reduce the noise pollution caused by passing trains. These then increase the acceptance of rail for both passenger and freight services.

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Soundim changes the perception of railway noise barriers completely. Low height noise barriers to block noise, not your view.

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23 May 2023 | Supplier News

The Evolution of Sound Barriers

For years, Soundim has led the evolution of railway sound barriers, and continues to look for new ways to innovate.

31 Jan 2023 | Supplier News

Sustainable Sound Reduction Solutions for Railway Tracks

Soundim’s low height railway barriers are able to block noise at the source without restricting passenger views.

28 Apr 2022 | Infrastructure

Germany: DB Highlights Success of Noise Abatement Efforts

Deutsche Bahn has published its Noise Protection Balance Sheet for 2021, which highlights the advancements made in noise abatement.

05 Apr 2022 | Infrastructure

Rizzani de Eccher to Build Baltic States’ Longest Railway Bridge

Rizzani de Eccher has been chosen to construct the Rail Baltica railway bridge over the river Neris near Jonava, Lithuania.

25 Mar 2022 | Infrastructure

HS2: Chiltern Tunnel North Portal Designed to Cut Traffic Noise

HS2 has unveiled designs for Chiltern Tunnel’s north portal, which focus on cutting noise from trains as they enter and exit the tunnel.

15 Dec 2021 | Infrastructure

Reverse Train Traffic Starts on Moscow Central Diameter 1

Trains are now alternately running in both directions on the Belorusskaya – Savyolovskaya track of the Moscow Central Diameter 1 (MCD-1).

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The Future of Railway Noise Reduction

Railway-News magazine Issue 1, March 2022: Soundim Oy - The Future of Railway Noise Reduction.