NEW DELHI, Sept 28: Freight rates for nine tonne load for select destinations declined by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today on less movements of cargo against excess position of trucks.
Transporters said heavy availability of trucks against reduced cargo movements, mainly pulled down freights.
Delhi to Guwahati, Jaipur and Kanpur rates fell by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 55,000, Rs 16,000 and Rs 22,000, respectively.
Freights to Goa, Ludhiana and Chandigarh also moved down by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 53,000, Rs 20,000 and Rs 18,000, respectively.
The following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 16,000 Hyderabad 55,000
Chandigarh 18,000 Vijayawada 58,000
Ludhiana 20,000 Bangalore 62,000
Kanpur 22,000 Chennai 64,000
Indore 24,000 Mysore 65,000
Ahmedabad 25,000 Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda 26,000 Coimbatore 72,000
Patna 30,000 Kochi 76,000
Surat 29,000 Thiruvananthapuram 81,000 Mumbai 30,000 Goa 53,000
Pune 32,000 Gwalior 13,000
Kolkata 33,000 Guwahati 55,000. (PTI)