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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 25.
Published in final edited form as: Sci Total Environ. 2013 Apr 15;0:307–316. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.01.074

Table 2.

Predicted short- and long-term health risks for selected receptors in the freeway scenario using MOBILE6.2 emission estimates (unit: probability×10−6 day−1 person−1 for EDA and probability×10−6 year−1 person−1 for mortality.).

Volume On-road population
Near-road populationa
Morning rush hours
Afternoon rush hours
Morning rush hours
Afternoon rush hours
EDAb Mortality EDA Mortality EDA Mortality EDA Mortality
1000 9–94 0–183 7–71 0–139 14–150 0–293 10–105 0–205
2000 16–170 0–331 12–131 0–256 28–292 0–569 19–206 0–401
3000 22–235 0–459 17–184 0–360 40–425 0–830 29–302 0–590
4000 28–294 0–574 22–233 0–455 52–553 0–1080 37–396 0–773
5000 33–350 0–682 26–279 0–545 64–678 0–1323 46–488 0–952
6000 38–405 0–790 31–326 0–635 76–803 0–1566 55–581 0–1133
7000 44–465 0–906 35–376 0–734 88–932 0–1819 64–677 0–1321
8000 48–513 0–1001 39–416 0–813 96–1017 0–1985 70–741 0–1445
9000 54–568 0–1108 44–462 0–901 103–1095 0–2136 75–798 0–1557
10,000 62–652 0–1273 50–532 0–1038 114–1212 0–2364 83–885 0–1726
a

Near-road population represents individuals living at 100 m to freeways here.

b

Emergency doctor visit or hospital admissions.