2017 media kit

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MEDIA KIT 2017

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Size of the Market is Significant• Transportationconstructiongenerates$508billion

intotalannualeconomicactivityforthenation—andaccountsfor1.6percentofGrossDomesticProduct.*

• Atotalof$285billioninhighway,bridge,ports,andwaterways,airportrunwaysandterminals,transitandrailconstruction,designandmainte-nanceworkwascompletedintheUnitedStatesduring2016.*

Reach Your Target Audience• ARTBA’smembersaccountfor70percentofthe

domestictransportation-relatedrevenueofthetop50transportationcontractorsontheENRtop400contractorlist.

• 75percentoftheworld’s20largestequipmentmanufacturersareARTBAmembers.

• ARTBAmembersaccountfor85percentofdomestictransportation-relatedrevenues,or$8.7billion,forthetop50transportationdesignfirmsontheENRtop500list.

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 transportation infrastructure market.

ARTBA’s 7,700 members are among the most influential people and companies in the transporta-tion design and construction industry. And because ARTBA members are vested in the associa-tion’s mission, they are actively involved and engaged. They rely on ARTBA for federal legislative, safety, environmental and regulatory news impacting transportation development.

Why Advertise with ARTBA?ThereareavarietyofreasonswhyindustryfirmsmakeARTBA’spublicationsakeypartoftheiradvertisingstrategy.

• Nearly14,000federal,state,andlocaltransportationofficialsandsafetyprofessionalsreceivethedigital“TransportationBuilder”andWashingtonNewsline.

“Transportation Builder” Readers Make Purchasing Decisions• Transportationconstructioncontractorsspend

nearly$7billionannuallyonequipmentpurchases,leasesandrentals,andothercapitalinvestments,U.S.CensusBureaudatashows.

• Onaverage,transportationconstructioncontractorsspend10timesmoreonequipmentandcapitalinvestmentannuallythangeneralconstructionfirms.TheaverageARTBAcontractorannuallyspendsover$500,000onequipmentandcapitalinvestments.

Growing Your Market• AdvertisinginARTBApublicationsisaunique

opportunitytosupportthemissionoftheonlynationalassociationthatworksexclusivelytogrowandprotecttheU.S.transportationdesignandconstructionmarket.Increasedfederalinvestmentinsurfacetransportationprovidesnewmarketopportunitiesforindustryfirms.

The Transportation Design & Construction Center of Influence

• *ARTBA2015U.S.TransportationConstructionIndustryProfile

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The ARTBA Influence

GET YOUR COMPANY IN FRONT OF 7,700 “MOVERS AND SHAKERS” IN TRANSPORTATION DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION74

+20+6+0 88+10+2+0

CEO/President/ Vice President/Director 60.5%

2%

7.1%

0.4%

2.5%

27.5%

Project Manager

Elected & Public Agency Officials

Safety Professionals

Other

Sales/Marketing Professionals

“Transportation Builder” Print Circulation By Title:

9.4%

Potential Equipment Purchasers:

Potential Engineering & Traffic Safety Services Purchasers at Public Agencies:

STATE OFFICIALS

74% CONTRACTORS

19.5% PUBLIC OFFICIALS

6.5% MATERIALS & SERVICES

88.3% COUNTY/LOCAL OFFICIALS

2.3% FEDERAL OFFICIALS


The ARTBA Influence

Planning & Design• AECOM• ARCADIS• Benesch• CDMSmith• Dewberry• FIGG• GannettFleming,Inc.• HDREngineering,Inc.• HNTBCorporation• H.W.Lochner,Inc.• Johnson,Mirmiran&Thompson(JMT)• ParsonsConstructionGroup• RK&K• RS&H• STVIncorporated• Terracon• TranSystems• T.Y.LinInternational• Volkert,Inc.• WSP|ParsonsBrinckerhoff

Materials & Services• AmericanBridge• AstecIndustries• HeritageConstruction&Materials• HighSteelStructures• HirschfeldIndustries• MartinMariettaMaterials• OldcastleMaterials• SummitMaterials• VulcanMaterials

Contractors• AllanMyers• AustinBridge&Road• BalfourBeattyConstruction• Colas• CormanConstruction• C.W.MatthewsContractingCo.,Inc.• Fluor• WagmanHeavyCivil• GraniteConstruction• J.D.Abrams,Inc.• JudlauContracting• KiewitCorp.• KokosingConstruction• NewEnterpriseStone&Lime• PCL• PeriniCorp.• SkanskaUSA,Inc.• TeichertMaterialsGroup• TheLANEConstructionCorporation• UnitedInfrastructureGroup• VecellioGroup• Webber• WilliamsBrothers• WrightBrothersConstruction• ZachryConstructionCorporation

GOVERNMENT AGENCIESTheprintanddigitalversionsof“TransportationBuilder”andWashingtonNewslinereach14,000officialsatthefederal,state,countyandmunicipalorganizationsresponsibleforournation’shighways,bridges,transit,airports,andotherinfrastructureprojects.

Advertising in ARTBA publications and the Washington Newsline will help you reach top executives in these leading industry firms:

ARTBA Members Stay Connected in Print & Digitally

Transportation Builder, theflagshippublication,hasaneditorialfocusthatreflectsthemissionoftheassociation.Publishedsixtimesannually,itistheauthoritativesourceofinformationonfederaltransportationdevelopmentissues.Itisdifferentthananyotherindustrymagazinebecauseofitssingularfocusandin-depthcoverageofinvestment,policy,safety,economics,andenvironmentalandregulatoryissues—allofwhichimpactthedevelopmentofthetransportationconstructionmarket.www.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

TRANSPORTATION BUILDER READERS

Readers of ARTBA publications are the decision makers at their firms or public agencies. Advertising in ARTBA print and digital publications will help brand your products and services in front of these key audiences: top executives with highway and bridge contractor companies, planning and design firms, federal officials at the U.S. Department of Transportation and modal agencies, safety engineers and equipment procurement officers at state and local transportation departments, and members of Congress and their staffs.

Leadership Directory & Buyers’ Guide confirmsthatARTBAmembersarethe“who’swho”oftransportationdesignandconstruction.Thisistheassociation’smostfrequentlyutilizedresourcethroughouttheyear.Thisconvenientdirectoryhelpsmembersconnectwitheachothereasilyandoften.TheBuyers’Guidesectionallowscompaniestoprovidemoreinformationabouttheirproductsandservicesthroughexpandedlistingsthatappearintheprinteddirectoryandonlineatwww.artba.org.ItispublishedannuallyinDecember.

Internetwww.artba.orgistheleadingonlineresourcefortransportationdevelopmentprofessionals.ARTBA’swebsitefeaturesthelatesttransportationinvestment,policy,economic,environmentalandsafetynewsfromWashington,D.C.andaroundthestates.

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5130 FOLLOWERS

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FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @artba

Facebook: American Road & Transportation Builders Association

Google+

YouTube/ARTBA Media

LinkedIn: www. linkedin.com/company/artba


Digital Advertising

In addition to featuring your company in print on the pages of “Transportation Builder,” your ad can be digitally enhanced with these options:

Ad SizeDimensions are in pixels, width by height: 160px x 600px

RateHome Page + all other pages rotating with other advertisers: $725/month

37,403MONTHLY PAGE VIEWS*

17,613UNIQUE MONTHLY VISITORS*

*August 2016

www.artba.orgAn online hub for information about transportation design and construction issues and linked to more than 200 external sites, artba.org keeps members up to date on advocacy, economics and research, safety, and news. ARTBA’s website is responsively designed, providing an optimum reading experience on any mobile phone or tablet.

Ad SpecificationsFormat: JPG and GIFResolution: 72 dpiFile Size: Max 30 KBAd Submission: Please send ad materials and insertion orders to Peter Embrey at [email protected].

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Digital Advertising

Washington NewslineCIRCULATION: 14,000 FREQUENCY: Weekly, plus

Have your company logo and contact information featured in the “Washington Newsline,” which keeps 14,000 industry executives informed on current legislative, regulatory, environmental, safety, economics, and other activities impacting transportation development. Responsively designed for smartphones and tablets, it is the association’s most widely read communication. Our news stories are social media integrated and shared hundreds of times weekly with transportation focused audiences on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+.

EMAILAd Sizes All dimensions are in pixels, width by height.

Top Banner Sidebar 775px x 75px 300px x 350px

Rates Top Banner Top Sidebar$1,500/month $1,000/month

Bottom Sidebar$750/month

NEWSLINE STORY “READ MORE” ADSAd Size All dimensions are in pixels, width by height: 160px x 600px

Rates Lead article + all other articles$500/month

Secondary articles + all others except lead article: $400/month

Ad SpecificationsFormat: JPG and GIFResolution: 72 dpiFile Size: Max 30 KBAd Submission: Please send ad materials and insertion orders to Peter Embrey at [email protected].


Marketing Options

Showcase in writing how your company’s innovative products, services or technolo-gies are being used to address and solve transportation mobility and safety chal-lenges. One case study will be posted on ARTBA’s website for three months.

Rates 1x: $1,5003x: $1,250

Video MarketingCIRCULATION: 14,000

Use the power of your corporate video to highlight the business solutions you can provide via the digital Washington Newsline. For an additional cost, we’ll help produce your video. It will be distributed via email and featured in the Washington Newsline.

Rates 1x: $1,3003x: $1,100

Transportation Development Innovation Marketing Packages

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Marketing Options 2017 Events & Meetings

ARTBA events put you face-to-face with industry leadership. Contact ARTBA Vice President of Meetings and Events Ed Tarrant at 202.289.4434, or [email protected] 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:

ARTBA Chairman David Zachry

EVENT NAME CITY DATEConExpo - CON/AGG 2017 Board of Directors Meeting - March 7

Las Vegas, Nev. (Planet Hollywood)

March 7-11

ARTBA Federal Issues Program and TCC Fly-In Executive Committee meeting

Washington, D.C. (Hyatt Regency Washington)

May 16-18

Transportation Investment Advocacy Center Workshop Washington, D.C. (Hyatt Regency Washington)

July 11

P3s in Transportation Conference Washington, D.C. (Hyatt Regency Washington)

July 11-14

AASHTO-AGC-ARTBA Joint Committee Meeting Coeur d’Alene, Idaho August 20-22National Convention Amelia Island, Fla.

(Omni Amelia Island Hotel)September 17-20

Central Regional Meeting Indianapolis, Ind. October 23-25Southern Regional Meeting Nashville, Tenn. October 25-27Northeastern Regional Meeting Boston, Mass. November 1-3Western Regional Meeting Denver, Colo. November 6-8Dr. J. Don Brock TransOvation™ Workshop Detroit, Mich. December-TBD


JANUARY/FEBRUARY

JULY/AUGUST

MARCH/APRIL

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER

MAY/JUNE

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER

• COVER: Transportation Policy: The New President and 115th Congress

• ConExpo-CON/AGG 2017 Preview

ISSUE DATE: Mid-FebruaryCLOSE: January 13

• COVER: Annual Bridge Issue• Bridge Project Profiles • Bridge Design & Construction

Innovations• Federal Issues Program & TCC

Fly-In Preview

ISSUE DATE: Mid-AprilCLOSE: March 17

• COVER: Annual Transportation Safety Source

• Roadway Work Zone Safety Training & Product Innovations

• Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals ™ Update

ISSUE DATE: Mid-JuneCLOSE: May 19

• COVER: 14th Annual “Through the Lens” Photo Competition

• State & Local Transportation Funding Outlook

ISSUE DATE: Mid-OctoberCLOSE: September 15

• COVER: Industry Innovation• P3s in Transportation• Heavy Equipment• 2017 ARTBA National Convention

Preview

ISSUE DATE: Mid-AugustCLOSE: July 14

• COVER: Profile of 2018 ARTBA Chairman

• National & Regional 2018 Transportation Construction Economic Forecast

ISSUE DATE: Mid-DecemberCLOSE: November 17

Regular Features•FromthePresident’sDesk•FromtheChairman•Economicsreports•Environmental&regulatoryreview•Legalnews

PR opportunities are available to the readers of “Transportation Builder” magazine. Feature your company in TB. Send your press releases and photos to ARTBA Editorial Director Mark Holan: [email protected]

*Subject to change

•Membernews•Q&AwithWashingtonpolicyelites•AEMcorner•State&localtransportationfunding initiatives

2017 Editorial Calendar*

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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”

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 created with crop and bleed marks. Convert all RGB graphics to CMYK for printability and fonts must be embeded.

“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.”

All dimensions are in inches, width by height.

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 Mark Holan at [email protected], or Sammy Monaghan at [email protected].

Ad SalesFor more information on advertising sales, please contact Peter Embrey at [email protected].

Phone: 202.289.4434

Ad Sizes & Specifications


2017 Ad Rates“Transportation Builder”

SIZE RATE (1x) RATE (3x) RATE (6x)

Black & White Member/Non* Member/Non* Member/Non*

Full Page $3,250/$3,885 $2,835/$3,470 $2,347/$3,003

Half Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $2,410/$2,704 $2,095/$2,500 $1,754/$2,389 Third Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $1,470/$2,074 $1,271/$1,937 $1,213/$1,696

QuarterPage $1,402/$1,995 $1,213/$1,848 $1,066/$1,670

Color Member/Non* Member/Non* Member/Non*

Full Page $5,234/$5,875 $4,814/$5,460 $4,331/$4,988

Half Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $4,394/$4,683 $4,079/$4,683 $3,738/$4,379 Third Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $3,455/$4,048 $3,255/$3,922 $3,197/$3,680

QuarterPage $3,386/$3,985 $3,197/$3,833 $3,045/$3,654

*Non-ARTBA member rate

POSITION RATE

Includes 4/Color

Back Cover (BC) +15% to Full Page

Inside Front Cover (IFC) +15% to Full Page

Inside Back Cover (IBC) +10% to Full Page

Spread +20% to Full Page

All other special positions +5%

Revisions & Proofs $50

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2018 Ad Rates Leadership Directory & Buyers’ Guide

SIZE RATE (Black & White) RATE (Color)

Full Page $4,489 $6,479

Half Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $3,518 $5,502 Third Page (Horizontal or Vertical) $3,308 $5,292

QuarterPage $2,216 $4,200

PREMIUM POSITION RATE

Includes 4/Color

BC $8,820

IFC $8,610

IBC $8,432

Opposite IFC $8,159

Opposite Table of Contents $7,938

Opposite IBC $7,581

Opposite Buyers’ Guide Cover $6,641

Opposite Chairman’s Message $7,093

Opposite ARTBA Staff Directory $6,851

All other special positions +15%

BUYERS’ GUIDE RATE (Cost with one category) 50-word description & listing $650

50-word description, listing & b/w logo $925

50-word description, listing & color logo $1,125

Additional categories $110/each


Key Contacts

Pete [email protected]

Eileen HoulihanSenior Writer/[email protected]

Rich JulianoSenior Vice President, Strategic [email protected]

Brad SantSenior Vice President, Safety & [email protected]

Mark HolanEditorial [email protected]

Matt JeanneretDeputy [email protected]

Dave BauerSenior Vice President,Government [email protected]

Dr. Alison Premo BlackChief [email protected]

Nick GoldsteinVice President of Environmental and Regulatory Affairs [email protected]

David Zachry2017 ARTBA Chairman

About ARTBASince 1902, ARTBA has been aggressively and effectively advocating the need for increased surface transpor-tation 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 7,700 public and private sector members a global competitive edge.

To learn more: www.artba.org.

Editorial for “Transportation Builder” is provided by key leading industry professionals, seasoned freelance writers, and top ARTBA staff, including:

Cover: New NY Bridge, courtesy of New York State Thruway Authority.

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