NEW DELHI, June 13: Freight rates for the nine-tonne pay load section improved by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today following pickup in cargo movements against tight availability of trucks.
Transporters said busy cargo movements in the wake of tight truck positions, mainly led to rise in freight rates for select destinations.
Delhi to Ludhiana, Kanpur and Indore freight rates were up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 18,000, Rs 21,000, Rs 23,000, respectively.
Rates to Ahmedabad, Baroda, Patna and Surat also rose by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 24,000, Rs 27,000, Rs 28,000 and Rs 27,000, respectively.
Kolkata and Mumbai rates too went up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 32,000 and Rs 28,000, respectively.
Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur 14,000 Hyderabad 54,000 Chandigarh 16,000 Vijayawada 56,000 Ludhiana 18,000 Bangalore 62,000 Kanpur 21,000 Chennai 64,000 Indore 23,000 Mysore 67,000 Ahmedabad 24,000 Pondicherry 68,000 Baroda 27,000 Coimbatore 70,000 Patna 28,000 Kochi 74,000 Surat 27,000 Thiruvananthapuram 78,000 Mumbai 28,000 Goa 50,000 Pune 28,000 Gwalior 15,000 Kolkata 32,000 Guwahati 52,000 (PTI)
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