Frequently Asked Questions
Please see the FAQ below for the most commonly asked questions - if you have questions that are not answered below, please feel free to contact us.
What are the show dates and hours?
The 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show will be held March 22 - March 24, 2012 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY.
The show hours are:
- Thursday, March 22 VIP Session: 10 AM - 1 PM | General Admission: 1 PM - 6 PM
- Friday, March 23 General Admission: 10 AM - 6 PM
- Saturday, March 24 General Admission: 9 AM - 4 PM
Where is the Mid-America Trucking Show held?
The show will be held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. The physical address is:
Kentucky Exposition Center937 Phillips Lane
Louisville, KY 40209
Directions and parking information can be found on the Directions & Parking page.
How does my company become an Exhibitor?
Please see our How to exhibit page for detailed information on becoming and Exhibitor
How do I sign up to attend MATS, and how much does it cost?
In order to attend MATS you must be a member of/employed within the heavy-duty trucking industry and be registered as an Attendee. You can register for free beginning December 1 by visiting Attendee Registration. You can also purchase tickets at the door for $10 and submit them for your registration at any registration desk within the show. For locations of registration desks within the show, please see our 2011 Floor Plan.
What are my parking options and fees?
Parking is $8 for passenger vehicles and $30 for tractor/trailers. We do provide complimentary off-site tractor/trailer parking (with shuttle to/from the facility). RV Parking is also available (with or without hook-ups). For detailed information on parking your car, tractor/trailer, and RV, please see the parking information page.
Show Dates & Hours
| March 22nd, 2012 | |
| Thursday | VIP 10AM - 1PM General 1PM - 6PM |
| March 23rd, 2012 | |
| Friday | 10AM - 6PM |
| March 24th, 2012 | |
| Saturday | 9AM - 4PM |
Theresa H / Steel City Ambest / Bowling Green IndianaI attended the show as a repair facility representative. I enjoyed the truck show a lot I acquired a lot of information for our facility and we are using the information acquired in our shop. We hope to be a part of next years show.









