When 130,000+ people arrive for the giant CONEXPO-CON/AGG construction equipment trade show in March, they'll be able to scan their convention registration badges and take unlimited rides on the Las Vegas Monorail for the duration of the show.

When 130,000+ people arrive for the giant CONEXPO-CON/AGG construction equipment trade show in March, they'll be able to scan their convention registration badges and take unlimited rides on the Las Vegas Monorail for the duration of the show.

The Las Vegas Monorail Co. on Monday announced an agreement with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers to include monorail transportation as part of its registration packet for the show, which runs March 7-11 and fills the entire Las Vegas Convention Center campus when it arrives in the city every three years.

It's the first time the monorail company has negotiated such an arrangement, which it and the association are calling a “badge-pack bundle.”

Read full story from the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

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