AASHTO Magazine Editorial Calendar*

Our editorial philosophy is focused on helping industry professionals do their jobs more effectively, efficiently and profitably by providing a balance of business-and technical-related content.

*Editorial Calendar is tentative and subject to change.

Fall 2026 Issue

Ad Space date: 8/7/26
Materials deadline: 8/11/26
Ships: September 2026

Main Feature Story: Winter Ops Innovation

A look at some of the new innovations state DOTs are either testing or using to improve their winter operations: from new snowplow designs to new ice melt formulations. Sidebar to this story will highlight the AASHTO Winter Weather Management technical service program.
 

Incoming President’s Profile

Marc Williams, executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation and current AASHTO VP, talks about his career in the transportation sector, what attracted him to transportation planning, and what his emphasis areas will be for his term as AASHTO president.

 

Feature: The ‘Invisible Guardians’ of Public Infrastructure

A look at why inspection, testing, and quality assurance professionals serve as “invisible guardians” of the public by ensuring infrastructure is safe. This article is built around interviews of Gary C. Pasquarell, Ph.D., P.E., vice president of quality and training for construction consulting firm Froehling & Robertson; Jessica Behmke, PG, Construction Materials Testing Department Manager for Froehling & Robertson; Sonya Puterbaugh, Laboratory Assessment Program Director for the Laboratory Assessment Program (LAP) at AASHTO re:source. AASHTO resource’s LAP will be highlighted in a sidebar as part of this article as well.
 

Feature: America’s Transportation Awards Finalists

 

Feature: Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of America’s numbered highway system.

Spring 2027 Issue

Ad Space date: 3/10/27
Materials deadline: 3/12/27
Ships: May 2027