NEW DELHI, Sept 6: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for Ludhiana and Kanpur were traded higher by Rs 500 in the local truck transport market today on increased cargo movements against tight availability of trucks.
Transporters said besides increased cargo movements, tight availability of trucks mainly led to the rise in Ludhiana and Kanpur freight rates.
Freight rates from Delhi to Ludhina and Kanpur were quoted higher by Rs 500 each to Rs 20,500 and Rs 21,000, respectively.
Following are today’s freights per nine-tonne load: Jaipur 17,500 Hyderabad 59,000 Chandigarh 18,500 Vijayawada 61,000 Ludhiana 20,500 Bangalore 64,000 Kanpur 21,000 Chennai 65,000 Indore 22,000 Mysore 68,000 Ahmedabad 24,000 Pondicherry 66,000 Baroda 26,000 Coimbatore 70,000 Patna 28,000 Kochi 73,000 Surat 27,000 Thiruvananthapuram 79,000 Mumbai 29,000 Goa 55,000 Pune 30,000 Gwalior 17,000 Kolkata 32,000 Guwahati 53,000. (PTI)