Freight rates for Ahmedabad, Indore fall

NEW DELHI, July 4: Freight rates for the nine-tonne pay load section to Indore and Ahmedabad dropped by Rs 1,000 here today following easy availability of trucks.
Transporters said ample position of trucks in the market against restricted cargo movements led to fall in Ahmedabad and Indore freight rates.
Delhi to Indore and Ahmedabad freight rates looked down by Rs 100 each to Rs 2,200 and Rs 2,300.
Elsewhere, other destinations freight rates from capital remained around overnight levels on some support.
Following are today’s freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur      14,000  Hyderabad           52,000 Chandigarh  17,000  Vijayawada          55,000 Ludhiana    18,000  Bengaluru           61,000 Kanpur      20,000  Chennai             62,000 Indore      22,000  Mysore              65,000 Ahmedabad   23,000  Puducherry          66,000 Baroda      26,000  Coimbatore          69,000 Patna       28,000  Kochi               74,000 Surat       27,000  Thiruvananthapuram  78,000 Mumbai      27,000  Goa                 50,000 Pune        28,000  Gwalior             15,000 Kolkata     32,000  Guwahati            52,000 (PTI)