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How Loud Is Passing Train?

95 dB
Passing Train  ·  Caution

A train passing a platform at speed.

Hearing risk: Prolonged exposure can damage hearing — limit time or wear protection.
Safe exposure: 48 minutes per day (NIOSH).

⏱️ Safe Listening Time

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FAQ

How many decibels is passing train?

Passing Train is about 95 dB — a caution level. Prolonged exposure can damage hearing — limit time or wear protection.

Is passing train dangerous to your hearing?

At about 95 dB, safe exposure is roughly 48 minutes per day before hearing damage risk rises. Limit time or wear protection.

How long can I safely be exposed to 95 dB?

About 48 minutes per day, based on NIOSH guidance (85 dB limit, 3 dB exchange rate).

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Decibel values are typical dBA approximations and vary with distance, model and environment. Informational only — not medical advice.