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May 16, 2008
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Placing Advertisements in Passenger Transport

Classified Ads

Passenger Transport Classified Ads are public transit's marketplace. Every week, transit systems and transit businesses place requests for bids and proposals, help wanted notices, and for sale advertisements. And they get results.


TO PLACE AN AD: For quickest placement, FAX or e-mail a written copy and the requested date(s) of publication to Fax: 202-496-4898 or e-mail: ptads@apta.com.

Mailing address:

Passenger Transport
APTA
1666 K Street, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20006

Ad copy is not accepted by phone.

DEADLINE: The deadline for receipt of classified advertising is 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard/Daylight Time, Monday, one week in advance of the publication date. Editions published one week after a holiday that falls on a Monday require an early close of 12:00 noon, Friday (10 calendar days) in advance of the publication date. Holiday and special edition deadlines are often posted in Passenger Transport in advance of an early close.

RATES: $8.40 for APTA members and $9.60 for nonmembers per printed line (copy set in 7-point type, a line is about 7 words, and headers and subheaders count as lines). $7.60 for members and $8.65 for nonmembers per line after the first insertion, if no copy changes are made. Display classifieds: $73.50 for members and $85.00 for nonmembers per column inch. There is a minimum classified charge of $85.00.

PAYMENT: Ads are invoiced within two weeks of publication. Payment is due within 30 days of invoice date.

INFORMATION: Call Passenger Transport at 202-496-4828, or e-mail to: ptads@apta.com

Display Advertising

Passenger Transport is the weekly publication of the public transportation industry.  It is Passenger Transport’s mission to provide readers with timely and useful news and information about events, actions, ideas, and issues that affect public transportation and to serve as a voice of the transit industry.  For more information, consult the 2008 Advertising Media Kit (pdf file).

TO PLACE AN AD: Send insertion orders and materials to:

Advertising Manager
Passenger Transport
APTA
1666 K Street, N.W., Suite 1100
Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: 202-496-4824
FAX: 202-496-4321

DEADLINE:

Call for information.

Business Card Directory

Small companies with a tight advertising budget can still advertise regularly by purchasing a 3-month, 6-month, or 12-month contract in Passenger Transport's Professional Services Directory. Published once each month, the Professional Services Directory gives advertisers regular exposure at a cost lower than our regular display advertising rates. Call for more information -- 202-496-4824, or ptads@apta.com

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