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About World Highways

Mission

The world’s road networks are vital for successful economic development. To meet the transportation needs of the future, governments around the world are under constant pressure to expand road systems to cope with the increasing volumes of traffic. At the same time, the need for greater road capacity must be balanced against issues of safety, the environment, and economics.

Through its editorial pages, World Highways seeks to reconcile these often conflicting requirements by fostering a more collaborative, global approach to the planning, finance, design, construction and maintenance of the world’s road networks.

World Highways is dedicated to all aspects of road infrastructure worldwide, from the planning, construction and maintenance of highways to tolling, safety and traffic management systems. Its unique ties with the International Road Federation (IRF) help provide links to the most accurate, up-to-the-minute information available.

Our Development

World Highways provides you with an unrivalled opportunity to talk to your customers on a worldwide basis.World Highways is the only publication to deliver top quality editorial, and a carefully targeted international readership with rapid distribution and internet-based response via the World Highways portal/links page www.worldhighways.com

Through its carefully targeted readership of decision-makers and opinion-formers, advertisers in World Highways can reach all those likely to influence the selection of their products and services in 147 countries worldwide.

Get Results for Advertisers

If you are a manufacturer or a service supplier seeking new markets for your products, you will gain access to a wealth of opportunities through the pages of World Highways. Many advertisers across a broad spectrum of products and services have successfully increased sales through World Highways, clearly demonstrating its unique ability to deliver your advertising message to the most relevant target audience. Its unique combination of benefits includes:-

  • Editorial excellence, reporting technological innovation.
  • Targeted circulation to decision makers, audited by BPA International.
  • Extensive regular readership amongst industry professionals.
  • Official IRF section in each issue.
  • Global approach.
  • Alan Peterson, award winning editor.
  • Worldwide distribution.
  • Internet-based response via World Highways portal/links page
  • Proven effectiveness for advertisersatures plan 2004

Circulation

BPA International conducts the most thorough independent audit on the circulation of World Highways.   All circulation claims are accurate, the supporting data is correct and only those who genuinely qualify under the terms of the controlled circulation receive copies of the publication.

World Highways has the largest qualified circulation of any title serving the global highways sector with 15,181 copies per issue.  Therefore, whether you need to cover the highways industry on a worldwide or regional basis, World Highways is your targeted and most cost-effective route to market.

3a. BUSINESS/OCCUPATIONAL BREAKOUT OF QUALIFIED CIRCULATION FOR ISSUE OF NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2006

This issue is 0.4% or 24 copies below the average of the other 3 issues reported in Paragraph two.

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

TOTAL

QUALIFIED

PERCENT

OF TOTAL

1) Civil & structural engineering, earthmoving, paving, road marking and safety contractors, sub contractors, or project management companies

5,651

37.7

2) National, regional or local government highway or transportation department

2,520

16.8

3) Transportation consultant, traffic engineer, architect, urban planner, consulting engineer/highway engineering practice; quantity surveying practice

2,259

15.0

4) Equipment or materials manufacturer/supplier, vehicle component & vehicle or material producer/supplier, systems integrators

1,389

9.2

5)Agent, distributor, dealer, importer or hirer Rental of plant or equipment      756      5.0

6) Research, education or training establishment

586

3.9

7) Trade and professional organisation/association

267

1.8

8) Transport company or other road user

81

0.5

9) Bank, finance company, development agency, legal or accounting firm

88

0.6

10) Members of the International Road Federation, IRF World Congress delegates, members of national road associations and others not classified above (see note 2)

1,216

8.1

11) Paid Subscriber

208

1.4

TOTAL QUALIFIED CIRCULATION

15,021

100.0

Note 1: Departments and Ministries of Defence, Procurement Agencies, Governements (including planning, operational and logistics departments), Armed Forces, Industry Manufacturers, Academic and Training Institutions, Research Organisations and other allied to the field
Note 2: Others Include, Aggregate Producer, Equipment Rental, Plant Hirer, Procurement Company, Airports

World Highways / November/December 2006

GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKOUT OF QUALIFIED CIRCULATION FOR ISSUE OF NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2005

CONTINENT

SUB-TOTAL

Asia

2,705

Middle East

854

Europe

8,354

Africa

402

North America

1,507

Caribbean

51

Central America

3

South America

89

Asia Pacific

1,056

TOTAL QUALIFIED CIRCULATION

15,021


Editorial Features 2008

DECEMBER 07/JANUARY 08

Review & buyers guide 2008
Now in two volumes:-
Volume 1:- Road Construction & Maintenance
Volume 2:- Traffic Management,
Safety & Security, ITS

JANUARY/FEBRUARY

WORLD HIGHWAYS
Conexpo and Samoter
Preview Issue
INDIA - SPECIAL report

•           Compaction Technology
•           Road Recycling & Stabilisation
•           Concrete Paving
•           Bitumen Technology
•           Asphalt Plants
•           Earthmoving Equipment
•           Safety Barriers & Workzones

 Intertraffic Amsterdam special exhibition preview supplement  NEW!

MARCH

WORLD HIGHWAYS

Conexpo/Intertraffic STOP PRESS and show issue (Conexpo March 11-15, Intertraffic April 1-4)

 BONUS DISTRIBUTION

•           Aggregate Production
•           Asphalt Paving
•           GPS and Machine Control
•           Materials Testing Equipment
•           Demolition Equipment & Attachments
•           Formwork
•           Acoustic Barriers

MID-MARCH

Road Technology LIVE at Conexpo

APRIL

INTERTRAFFIC DAILY NEWS 
Safety & Security supplement - (Circulated   at   Intertraffic, amsterdam and TRA, slovenia)

WORLD HIGHWAYS

TRA, Slovenia
(April 21) BONUS DISTRIBUTION

•           Geosynthetics
•           Bitumen Technology
•           GIS & Software: Design & Asset Management
•           Earthmoving Equipment
•           Components: Tyres/Engines/Seating
•           Utility Machines
•           Road Markings

EUROFILE – 2

MAY

WORLD HIGHWAYS

Eurobitume Conference and show issue (May 22) BONUS DISTRIBUTION ASPHALT ISSUE:

•           Asphalt Paving
•           Asphalt Plants
•           GPS & Machine Control
•           Asphalt Testing
•           Compaction Technology
•           Temporary Lighting
•           Tunnel Construction
•           Road Tunnels: Linings/Safety/Services
•           Road Recycling and Stabilisation

JUNE

WORLD HIGHWAYS

CONCRETE ISSUE:

•           Concrete Paving
•           Concrete Plants
•           Concrete Testing
•           Aggregate Production
•           GIS & Software: Design & Asset Management

BRIDGE FOCUS

             a)   Access Equipment
             b)   Formwork
             c)   Hydrodemolition
             d)   Bridge Rehabilitation
             e)   Waterproofing

JULY/AUGUST

WORLD HIGHWAYS

•           Airport Paving
•           Bitumen Technology
•           Geosynthetics
•           GPS & Machine Control 

Traffic focus
             a)   Road Markings
             b)   Vehicle Detection
             c)   Safety Barriers & Workzones
             d)   Acoustic Barriers
             e)   Variable Message Signs
             f)   Weigh-in-Motion            

Recycling supplement

SEPTEMBER

WORLD HIGHWAYS

 Australasia Special Report

•           Emulsions & Slurry Surfacing
•           Earthmoving Equipment
•           Compaction Technology
•           Concrete Paving
•           Utility Machines
•           Demolition Equipment & Attachments
•           Asphalt Plants

EUROFILE – 3

OCTOBER

WORLD HIGHWAYS

Bauma China issue (Nov 25-28)  BONUS DISTRIBUTION CHINA - SPECIAL REPORT

•            Road Recycling & Stabilisation
•           Aggregate Production
•           Components: Tyres/Engines/Seating
•           GPS & Machine Control
•           Road Tunnels: Linings/Safety/Services
•           Road Lighting
•           Rental Equipment update

Safety & Security supplement

             (Circulated at ITS world congress/ ITS America)

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER

WORLD HIGHWAYS

ASIA-PACIFIC SPECIAL REPORT

•           Earthmoving Equipment
•           Asphalt Paving
•           GIS & Software: Design & Asset Management
•           Geosynthetics
•           Road Markings
•           Materials Testing Equipment

BRIDGE FOCUS

             a)    Access Equipment 
             b)  Formwork 
             c)   Hydrodemolition
             d)   Bridge Rehabilitation
             e)   Waterproofing 
             f)    Temporary Bridges

EUROFILE – 4

Software Supplement


FOR MORE INFORMATION

PLEASE CONTACT:

Manuel Battista
Tel: +44 1322 612069
Mob: +44 7768 876463
Email: mbattista@ropl.com

Roger Adshead
Tel: +44 7768 178163
Email: radshead@ropl.com

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