NEW DELHI, May 17: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for Ludhiana and Indore improved up to Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today following a pick up in cargo movements.
Transporters said tight trucks position against increased cargo movements for Indore and Ludhiana mainly pushed up freight rates.
Delhi to Indore freight rates rose by Rs 1,000 to Rs 25,000.
Ludhiana freights also moved up by Rs 500 to Rs 23,000.
Following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 22,000 Hyderabad 62,000
Chandigarh 23,000 Vijayawada 64,000
Ludhiana 23,000 Bangalore 66,000
Kanpur 23,000 Chennai 69,000
Indore 25,000 Mysore 71,000
Ahmedabad 26,000 Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda 28,000 Coimbatore 75,000
Patna 30,000 Kochi 78,000
Surat 30,000 Thiruvananthapuram 81,000 Mumbai 31,000 Goa 58,000
Pune 33,000 Gwalior 16,000
Kolkata 34,000 Guwahati 56,000. (PTI)