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Media Kit

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The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) is where the top executives from highway and bridge contractors, engineering firms, traffic safety companies, materials and services firms, heavy equipment manufacturers, researchers, educators, and public officials all come together under one roof to help advance the industry’s interest. ARTBA focuses exclusively on building and protecting the interests of the transportation infrastructure market.

ARTBA’s more than 8,000 members are among the most influential people and companies in the transportation design and construction industry. And because ARTBA members are vested in the association’s mission, they are actively involved and engaged. They rely on ARTBA for federal and state legislative and regulatory news impacting transportation development. They look to ARTBA as the transportation construction industry leader in work zone safety.

The Transportation Design & Construction Center of Influence

Why Advertise with ARTBA?

REACH TOP DECISION MAKERS: More than 60 percent of publication subscribers are company CEOs, presidents and other top executives.

CONNECT TO OTHER INFLUENCERS: ARTBA subscribers also include federal and state elected officials and public agency professionals.

ENGAGE A VITAL ECONOMIC SECTOR: The U.S. transportation construction industry generates more than $500 billion in total annual economic activity, or 1.6 percent of the nation’s GDP.

FIND NEW MARKET OPPORTUNITIES: Transportation construction contractors spend nearly $7 billion annually on equipment purchases, leases, rentals, and other capital investments.

BENEFIT FROM OUR COMPETITIVE RATES: With its high-caliber subscribers and audience, ARTBA’s print and digital platforms provide excellent value for your firm’s advertising dollars.

These regular ARTBA print and digital advertisers are already reaching their customers. Why isn’t your firm?

Acrow Bridge

B2W Software

Brite Line Technologies

CASE Construction

John Deere

Flagger Joe

GOMACO

Gregory Industries

HCSS

Heritage Construction & Materials

Herzog

Hill & Smith

HNTB

Lindsay Transportation Solutions

Orafol Americas

Pile Dynamics

STV

Traffix Devices

Transpo

Trinity Highway Products

Verdegro

Volkert

Volvo

Weiler, Inc.

Wirtgen America

3M

The Lane Construction Corporation

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Advertising PlatformsTransportation BuilderPublished six times per year, our flagship magazine provides a mix of feature stories and regular columns, including from the associa-tion CEO and annual chairman. “TB” subscrib-ers include ARTBA members and it is sent to Congress. It is also available atwww.transportationbuilder.org

• Transportation contractors

• Consulting engineers

• Subcontractors

• Federal, state & local transportation officials

• Asphalt, concrete, cement and aggregate producers

• Construction safety professionals

• Environmental professionals

• Equipment manufacturers

• Traffic safety manufacturers and suppliers

• Researchers and educators

• Elected officials

• Media

ARTBA PUBLICATION READERS

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Over 10,000 Social Media Followers

FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @artba

Facebook: American Road & Transportation Builders Association

LinkedIn: www. linkedin. com/company/artba

Leadership Directory & Buyers’ Guide Published in December, this “who’s who” of the transportation design and construction industry is used throughout the year. The Buy-ers’ Guide listings allow companies to provide detailed information about their products and services. It’s also available on www.artba.org.

Washington NewslineWith more than 12,000 subscribers, our digital weekly newsletter is ARTBA’s most widely read and timeliest communication. Your ad is emailed directly to our subscribers’ inboxes.

Other OptionsARTBA’s website, www.artba.org, provides other display and advertorial options, including video. Contact us to discuss what would work best for your needs and budget.

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Events & Meetings

ARTBA events put you face-to-face with key leaders. Contact ARTBA Vice President of Meetings and Events Ed Tarrant at 202.683.1031, or etarrant@artba.org to learn more about high-profile sponsorship opportunities. Demonstrate your company’s commitment to ARTBA and market growth.

Opportunities to position your company and its brand before thousands of leading industry executives are abundant through sponsorships at ARTBA-hosted or -managed events throughout the year, including:

Savannah, Georgia

EVENT NAME CITY DATE

Federal Issues Program & Transportation Construction Coalition Fly-In Washington, D.C. May 13-15

11th Transportation Construction Law & Regulatory Forum Washington, D.C. June 5-6

6th National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates Washington, D.C. July 17

31st Public-Private Partnerships in Transportation Conference Washington, D.C. July 17-19

National Convention Savannah, Ga. September 22-25

Northeastern Regional Meeting Philadelphia, Pa. October 22-24

Southern Regional Meeting Miami, Fla. October 28-29& Dr. J. Don Brock TransOvationTM Workshop

Central Regional Meeting Kansas City, Mo. November 6-7

Western Regional Meeting San Antonio, Texas November 13-14

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Events & Meetings

Savannah, Georgia

JANUARY/FEBRUARY

JULY/AUGUST

MARCH/APRIL

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER

MAY/JUNE

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER

• 116th Congress & transportation policy• Profile of new ARTBA CEO

Advertising/Editorial deadline: Jan. 11

Publishes late February

• Bridge Conditions Report

Advertising/Editorial deadline: March 15

Publishes late April

• Transportation Safety Source

Advertising/Editorial deadline: May 17

Publishes late June

• 16th Annual “Through the Lens” transportation construction photofeature

• Planning & Design Spotlight

Advertising/Editorial deadline: Sept. 13

Publishes late October

• P3s & Innovation• National Convention Preview

Advertising/Editorial deadline: July 12

Publishes late August

• 2020 Transportation Construction Market Forecast

• State & Local Funding Trends

Advertising/Editorial deadline: Nov. 15

Publishes late December

Regular Features• From the President’s Desk• From the Chairman• From the Foundation Chairman• Economic reports• Environmental & regulatory review• Member news• Project Profiles• Q&A features• AEM corner

To propose stories about the U.S. transportation design & construction industry, contact Editorial Director Mark Holan: mholan@artba.org.

A few guidelines:• 500 to 1,000 words, aimed at an industry audience. No technical papers.• Include high-res photos and/or graphics.• No marketing content unless packaged with paid advertising.• ARTBA member submissions have preference over non-members.• Content can also be used on ARTBA digital platforms.

2019 Editorial Calendar*

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ARTBA & NAPA Safety Pavilion

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SPREADTRIM 16 3/4” x 10 7/8”BLEED 17” X 11 1/8”

THIRD PAGEHORIZONTAL: 8” x 3 3/8”VERTICAL: 2 5/8” x 10”

FULL PAGETRIM: 8 3/8” x 10 7/8”BLEED: 8 5/8” x 11 1/8”

QUARTER PAGE4” x 5”

HALF PAGEHORIZONTAL: 8” x 5”VERTICAL: 4” x 10”

All dimensions are in inches, width by height.

Ad Sizes & Specifications

Applications & GraphicsAdobe PDF is the preferred format. EPS and JPEG files are acceptable. All images and PDFs must be high resolution (300 dpi) and should be provided at final size. All PDF files should be cre-ated with crop and bleed marks. Convert all RGB graphics to CMYK for printability and fonts must be embedded.

“ARTBA reserves the right, at its discretion and without liability of any nature whatsoever, to reject, cancel or suspend any advertising in whole or in part, in which case any fees paid in advance shall be refunded to the advertiser on a pro-rata basis.”

Ad submission and contacts:Please send PC-formatted electronic files of less than 10MB. If you have technical questions or need further assistance regarding ad specifications, please contact Luiza Carson at lcarson@artba.org.

Ad SalesFor more information on advertising sales, please contact Peter Embrey at pembrey@artba.org, or Mark Holan at mholan@artba.org.

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ARTBA Member Non-Member

$5,770 $6,478

Half Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $4,840 $5,161

Third Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $3,806 $4,463

Quarter Page $3,732 $4,395

Discounts available for multiple buys within the calendar year.

PREMIUM PLACEMENTS

Back Cover or Inside Front Cover +15 percent; Inside Back Cover +10 percent

Spread +20 percent; or other special requests: +15 percent.

Let us know if you need help designing an ad.

NEWSLINE BANNER ADS

775px x 75px, hyperlinked to your destination

Underneath “Top News” story: $1,575 for 4 issues

Secondary banner: Elsewhere in the email: $1,050 for 4 issues

2020 LEADERSHIP DIRECTORY & BUYERS' GUIDE (MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS)

Full Page $7,140

Half Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $6,064

Third Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $5,832

Quarter Page $4,630

Any premium placement: +15 percent, first come, first serve

BUYER’S GUIDE LISTINGS

Listing(s): $1,260. Includes company name, address, phone & fax numbers, contact name and email, and company web address; plus up to 50-word company description, color logo, and online listing. Price includes up to two listing categories. $120 per each additional (third, fourth, fifth, etc.) listing.

Advertising Rates

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About ARTBAFor more than 115 years, ARTBA has been aggressively and effectively advocating the need for increased sur-face transportation investment on behalf of the U.S. transportation design and construction industry before the Congress, the White House, Executive Branch and federal agencies. ARTBA also defends the industry’s market interests when threatened by dubious litigation or regulation.

ARTBA’s expert economics and research team provides analyses of proposed legislation, regulations and budgets. Cutting-edge market intelligence reports include information on federal-aid highway obligations, market surveys and the value of construction put in place.

ARTBA is committed to improving safety for workers, pedestrians and motorists. By meeting with national leaders, ARTBA builds understanding of the complex and intricate interaction of safety with all aspects of transportation planning, design, construction, maintenance and repair.

The MissionARTBA’s mission is simple: to grow and protect transportation infrastructure investment to meet the public and business demand for safe and efficient travel. In support of this mission, ARTBA provides programs and services designed to give its 8,000 public and private sector members a global competitive edge.

Learn more: www.artba.org

Key Contacts

Eileen HoulihanSenior Writer/Editorehoulihan@artba.org

Rich JulianoSenior Vice President, Policyrjuliano@artba.org

Brad SantSenior Vice President, Safety & Educationbsant@artba.org

Mark HolanEditorial Directormholan@artba.org

Matt JeanneretDeputy Publishermjeanneret@artba.org

Dave BauerPublisherdbauer@artba.org

Dr. Alison Premo BlackChief Economistablack@artba.org

Nick GoldsteinVice President of Regulatory & Legal Issues ngoldstein@artba.org

Bob Alger2019 ARTBA Chairman

Content for “Transportation Builder” is provided by key leading industry professionals, and top ARTBA staff, including:

Luiza CarsonGraphic Designerlcarson@artba.org