John Sommers II for Transport Topics
The 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show set an attendance record of 81,768, eclipsing the old mark by 1%, organizers announced.
An April 2 report from Exhibit Management Associates also said the show squeezed in three more exhibitors than last year, hitting 1,064.
Show space at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville remained at the maximum 1 million square feet inside, with another 200,000 square feet outdoors.
The previous attendance record was 80,972 in 2012. Last year, 79,061 people visited North America’s largest truck show.
This year’s event ran March 26-28, and the dates for the 2016 MATS are March 31-April 2.