NEW DELHI, May 27: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section declined by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market today following slowdown in cargo movements against easy position of trucks.
Transporters said the fall in freight rate for select destinations was due to restricted cargo movements against excess position of trucks.
Delhi to Vijayawada, Chennai and Bengaluru freight rates were down by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 60,000, Rs 65,000 and Rs 63,000, respectively.
Rates to Puducherry, Kochi and Guwahati also dropped by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 69,000, Rs 78,000 and Rs 60,000, respectively.
Elsewhere, rest all other centres freight rates hovered around overnight levels on some support.
Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur 16,000 Hyderabad 56,000 Chandigarh 17,000 Vijayawada 60,000 Ludhiana 18,000 Bengaluru 63,000 Kanpur 20,000 Chennai 65,000 Indore 21,000 Mysore 67,000 Ahmedabad 21,000 Puducherry 69,000 Baroda 24,000 Coimbatore 73,000 Patna 27,000 Kochi 78,000 Surat 28,000 Thiruvananthapuram 84,000 Mumbai 30,000 Goa 58,000 Pune 31,000 Gwalior 15,000 Kolkata 32,000 Guwahati 60,000 (PTI)
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