Freight rates decline on excess position of trucks

NEW DELHI, Feb 18:  Freight rates for nine-metric tonne pay load section dropped by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today following comfortable position of trucks against restricted cargo movements.
Transporters said excess availability of trucks in the markets against restricted cargo movements mainly pulled down freight rates.
Delhi to Hyderabad and Vijaywada rates fell by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 56,000 and Rs 59,000, respectively.
Rates to rates to Mysore, Goa and Coimbatore also slipped by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 70,000, Rs 55,000 and Rs 74,000, respectively .
Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur      16,000  Hyderabad           56,000 Chandigarh  18,000  Vijayawada          59,000 Ludhiana    20,000  Bengaluru           64,000 Kanpur      21,000  Chennai             69,000 Indore      22,000  Mysore              70,000 Ahmedabad   24,000  Puducherry          72,000 Baroda      25,000  Coimbatore          74,000 Patna       27,000  Kochi               78,000 Surat       28,000  Thiruvananthapuram  86,000 Mumbai      30,000  Goa                 55,000 Pune        31,000  Gwalior             14,000 Kolkata     32,000  Guwahati            59,000 (PTI)

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