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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 166 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 15,133 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 MAY/JUNE 2008

This issue is 0.8% or 114 copies below the average of the other four issue 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 (See Note 1)

5,791

38.5

2) National, regional or local government highway or transportation department, road owner/operator

2,385

15.9

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

2,141

14.2

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

1,592

10.6

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

1125

     7.5

6) Research, education or training establishment

559

3.7

7) Trade and professional organisation/association

134

0.9

8) Transport company or other road user

54

0.4

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

74

0.5

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

785

6.5

11) Paid Subscriber

202

1.3

TOTAL QUALIFIED CIRCULATION

15,042

100.0

Note 1: Includes Electrical, Cabling and IT Contractors, sub-contractorsand project Management companies and system integrators.

World Highways / May/June 2008

GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKOUT OF QUALIFIED CIRCULATION FOR ISSUE OF MAY/JUNE 2008

CONTINENT

SUB-TOTAL

Asia

3064

Middle East

848

Europe

8165

Africa

426

North America

1596

Caribbean

46

Central America

6

South America

104

Asia Pacific

787

TOTAL QUALIFIED CIRCULATION

15,042


Editorial Features 2009

JANUARY/FEBRUARY

Review & Buyers Guide 09

World report - India
Compaction technology - Part of WOA preview
Bitumen technology
Asphalt plants
Road recycling/stabilisation
Concrete paving
Earthmoving - ADT’s
Traffic Focus
Safety/acoustic barriers & workzones
Road Markings
*EUROFILE

World of Asphalt Preview

Intermat preview

9th-12th March - World of Asphalt/Aggregates, Orlando, Florida, USA

MARCH

Aggregate production
Asphalt paving
Materials testing
GPS & machine control
Demolition equipment
Formwork
Intermat preview
*EUROFILE

Intermat stop press

World of Asphalt show issue

APRIL

Geosynthetics
Bitumen technology
GIS & software
Earthmoving - Excavators/wheeled loaders
Utility machines
Components - Tyres/engines/seats/wearparts
Road markings
*EUROFILE

Intermat show issue

Safety and Security supplement no.1

20th-25th April - Intermat, Paris, France 

21st-23rd April Traffex Birmingham, UK

Road Technology Live at Intermat

MAY

Compaction technology
Asphalt paving
Asphalt plants
Asphalt testing
GPS & machine control
Road recycling/stabilisation
Tunnel construction/linings/safety/services
*EUROFILE

Hillhead preview

JUNE

Concrete paving
Concrete plants
Concrete testing
Aggregate production
GIS & software
Bridge focus
Formwork
Hydrodemolition
Bridge repairs - Waterproofing/rehab/access equip
*EUROFILE

Hillhead show issue

23rd-25th June Hillhead, Buxton, UK

Recycling Supplement

JULY/AUGUST

World report - US
Bitumen technology
Airport paving
Geosynthetics
GPS & machine control
Traffic focus
Road markings
Vehicle detection
Safety/acoustic barriers & workzones
Weigh in motion
Variable message signs
*EUROFILE

SEPTEMBER

World report - Australasia
Emulsions and slurry surfacing
Concrete paving
Compaction technology
Asphalt plants
Earthmoving - graders/dozers
Utility machines
Demolition equipment
*EUROFILE

OCTOBER

Components - Tyres/engines/seats/wearparts
Road recycling/stabilisation
Aggregate production
Tunnel construction/linings/safety/services
GPS & machine control
Utility equipment market
*EUROFILE

Conexpo Asia preview/China focus

Safety and Security supplement no2

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER

World report - Russia/Russian Federation
Earthmoving
Asphalt paving
Materials testing
GIS & software
Geosynthetics
Road markings
Bridge focus
Formwork
Hydrodemolition
Bridge repairs - Waterproofing/rehab/access equip
*EUROFILE

Software supplement

Review and Buyers Guide 2010



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

Daniel Emmerson
Tel: +44 1322 612068
Mob: +44 7979 911819
Email: demmerson@ropl.com

Philip Woodgate
Tel: +44 1322 612067
Mob: +44 7795 951373
Email: pwoodgate@ropl.com

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