Passenger Transport classified ads are public transit's marketplace. Every two weeks, transit systems and transit businesses place requests for bids and proposals, help wanted notices, and for sale advertisements. And they get results.
All classified ads that appear in the print version of Passenger Transport also appear in the online electronic version. Passenger Transport classified ads reach an audience of more than 18,000.
To Place An Ad
For quickest placement, e-mail your ad and the requested date(s) of publication to e-mail.
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 posted in Passenger Transport in advance of an early close.
Rates
| |
APTA Member |
APTA Non-Member |
| 1 Insertion* |
$1.50 per word |
$1.71 per word |
|
Multiple insertions*
(with no copy change)
|
$1.36 per word |
$1.56 per word |
| Display classifieds /column inch rate |
$73.50 |
$85.00 |
| Minimum charge |
$85.00 |
$85.00 |
| Logo Placement (per issue) |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
| Affidavits |
$3.00 |
$3.00 |
| Blind box fee |
$20.00 |
$20.00 |
*Non-commissionable
To estimate the price of your ad, you may use Microsoft Word's "word count" feature. Just look at the lower left-hand corner of your screen, and you’ll see how many words your ad contains.
Payment
Ads are invoiced within two weeks of publication. Payment is due within 30 days of invoice date.
Information
Call 202-496-4877 or send us an e-mail.