Freight rates up on pick up in cargo movements

NEW DELHI, June 10: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section were higher by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market in the national capital today following tight availability of trucks against cargo movements.
Transporters said besides pick up in cargo movements, tight position of trucks in the market mainly, led to rise in freight rates for some destinations.
Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati freight rates moved up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 85,000 and Rs 61,000.
Rates to Ludhiana, Indore and Ahmedabad also went up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 20,000, Rs 22,000 and Rs 23,000.
Meanwhile, rates for other centres were unchanged.
Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur          17,000      Hyderabad               58,000 Chandigarh      17,000      Vijayawada              61,000 Ludhiana        20,000      Bengaluru               64,000 Kanpur          20,000      Chennai                 66,000 Indore          22,000      Mysore                  67,500 Ahmedabad       23,000      Puducherry              70,000 Baroda          25,000      Coimbatore              73,500 Patna           27,000      Kochi                   78,000 Surat           28,000      Thiruvananthapuram 85,000 Mumbai          30,000      Goa                     60,000 Pune            31,000      Gwalior                 15,000 Kolkata         33,000      Guwahati                61,000 (PTI)

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