NEW DELHI, Dec 19: Freight rates for nine tonne pay load section for Goa and Bengaluru improved by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today following tight position of trucks amid busy cargo movements.
Transporters said increased cargo movements and tight position of trucks mainly pushed up Goa, Bengaluru freights.
Delhi to Bengaluru rates moved up by Rs 1,000 to Rs 59,000, Goa rates also rose by Rs 1,000 at Rs 50,000.
Other centres freight rates maintained overnight levels on some support.
Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur 13,000 Hyderabad 49,000 Chandigarh 14,000 Vijayawada 52,000 Ludhiana 17,000 Bengaluru 59,000 Kanpur 18,000 Chennai 60,000 Indore 19,000 Mysore 62,000 Ahmedabad 20,000 Puducherry 64,000 Baroda 23,000 Coimbatore 66,000 Patna 23,000 Kochi 69,000 Surat 25,000 Thiruvananthapuram 78,000 Mumbai 27,000 Goa 50,000 Pune 28,000 Gwalior 11,500 Kolkata 30,000 Guwahati 54,000 (PTI)