International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development-– Volume 2 Issue 6, Nov- Dec 2019 Available at www.ijsred.com ISSN : 2581-7175 ©IJSRED: All Rights are Reserved Page 188 Traffic Noise – A Health Stressor for Mankind *(Final Year Civil Engg. Students, BVM Engg. College, Vallabh Vidyanagar Email: jonsanvasava10@gmail.com) ** (Associate Prof. Civil Engg., BVM Engg. College, Vallabh Vidyanagar Email: cbmishra@bvmengineering.ac.in ----------------------------------------************************---------------------------------- Abstract: Sound infiltrates our life all over the place. It is a basic part of our public activity. We need it for correspondence, direction and as a notice signal. Be that as it may, 'undesirable' sound must be considered as 'acoustical rubbish for example noise'. Environmental noise stays a perplexing and divided transaction between industrialization, populace development, mechanical improvements, and the living condition. Beside the circulatory maladies and disease, noise pollution has been referred to as the third plague reason for mental and physiological issue globally. Surely, noise is a trademark of current society stressor and individuals are commonly mindful of it, however for what reason is so hard to change their demeanor toward this reality? This paper features the mindfulness about the dynamic weights of noise among the open particularly the adolescents, huge difficulties, wellbeing effects of natural noise as a developing concern, weight of disease worldwide and yield of logical examinations did by famous scientists. The specialists, strategy producers and their counsels can take the advantage to organize and design environmental and general wellbeing approaches. Keywords — Noise, Environment, Stress, Health, Annoyance. ----------------------------------------************************---------------------------------- I. INTRODUCTION Noise is one of the most universal natural toxins. Since a long time ago idea to be an issue just to the military and substantial industry, it is presently perceived as a practically all inclusive issue. In India, the transportation area is developing quickly at over 7.50% per annum and the quantity of vehicles on Indian roads is expanding at a quick rate and this has lead to stuffed roads and presence of another part in urban life: the noise coming to an upsetting level throughout the years. It is found to rely upon an assortment of components, for example, traffic volume, speed and number of vehicles; regardless of whether the road is raised or in cutting; angle of road and road surface condition. The noise produced by motor and different pieces of vehicles assumes a significant job in lingering conditions at convergences and red lights. Without a doubt, noise is a trademark of present day society. Noise forces over 55 dB are sufficiently high to cause irritation, forceful conduct and rest aggravation. Routine introduction to 65 dB can bring about hypertension and to noise over 75 dB can prompt expanded feelings of anxiety, increased pulses and potential hearing misfortune. The hindrance of sound life years is commonly Jonsan Vasava*, Nehal Vasava*, Vikash Gamit*, Hetal Chaudhari*, Vipul Vasaiya*, Prof. C. B. Mishra** RESEARCH ARTICLE OPEN ACCESS