NEW DELHI, June 27: Freight rates for 10-tonne pay load section for southern destinations moved up by Rs 500 in the local truck transport market today on increased cargo movements against tight availability of trucks.
Transporters said increased cargo movements against tight availability of trucks led to the rise in freight rates for southern destinations.
Freight rates from Delhi to Bangalore and Mysore were up by Rs 500 each to Rs 66,500 and Rs 71,500, respectively.
Chennai and Vijaywada freight rates were also up by Rs 500 to Rs 68,000 and Rs 62,500, respectively.
Following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 20,500 Hyderabad 60,000 Chandigarh 21,500 Vijayawada 62,500 Ludhiana 23,500 Bangalore 66,500 Kanpur 22,500 Chennai 68,000 Indore 24,500 Mysore 71,500 Ahmedabad 25,000 Pondicherry 70,000 Baroda 26,000 Coimbatore 73,000 Patna 29,000 Kochi 77,000 Surat 29,000 Thiruvananthapuram 80,000 Mumbai 30,000 Goa 57,000 Pune 31,000 Gwalior 16,500 Kolkata 33,000 Guwahati 55,000. (PTI)