Select freight rates up on tight position of trucks

NEW DELHI, Dec 31: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select centres moved up by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market in the national capital today following less availability of trucks as compared to pick up in cargo movements.

Transporters said increased cargo movements and thin position of trucks mainly pushed up some of centres freight rates.

Delhi to Kolkata and Patna freight rates went up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 34,000 and Rs 28,000.

Rates to Goa and Thiruvananthapuram also rose by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 59,000 and Rs 86,000.

Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur      17,000  Hyderabad           58,000 Chandigarh  18,000  Vijayawada          60,000 Ludhiana    20,000  Bengaluru           66,000 Kanpur      21,000  Chennai             69,000 Indore      23,000  Mysore              71,000 Ahmedabad   25,000  Puducherry          74,000 Baroda      27,000  Coimbatore          76,000 Patna       28,000  Kochi               81,000 Surat       29,000  Thiruvananthapuram  86,000 Mumbai      31,000  Goa                 59,000 Pune        33,000  Gwalior             15,000 Kolkata     34,000  Guwahati            60,000 (PTI)

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