NEW DELHI, Nov 9: Freight rates for nine tonne load improved by Rs.1,000 in the local truck transport market today following increased cargo movements against tight trucks position.
Transporters said insufficient position of trucks, triggered by increased cargo movements, mainly pushed up freights.
Delhi to Hyderabad, Vijaywada and Mumbai rates moved up by Rs.1000 each to Rs.53,000, Rs.56,000 and Rs.28,000. Rates to Banglore, Chennai and Kolkatta also went up by Rs.1000 each to Rs.61,000, Rs.63,000 and Rs.30,000.
The following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 16,000 Hyderabad 53,000
Chandigarh 17,000 Vijayawada 56,000
Ludhiana 18,000 Bangalore 61,000
Kanpur 19,000 Chennai 63,000
Indore 21,000 Mysore 64,000
Ahmedabad 23,000 Pondicherry 66,000
Baroda 25,000 Coimbatore 69,000
Patna 27,000 Kochi 71,000
Surat 26,000 Thiruvananthapuram 78,000 Mumbai 28,000 Goa 51,000
Pune 30,000 Gwalior 13,000
Kolkata 30,000 Guwahati 54,000. (PTI)