NEW DELHI, July 13: Freight rates for nine tonne load rose by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today following tight position of trucks.
Transporters said tight position of trucks due to bad road conditions mainly pushed up freight rates.
Delhi to Mumbai and Patna rates moved up by Rs 1000 each to Rs 31,000 and Rs 27,000.
Rates to Pune, Kolkata and Guwahati also went up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 32,000, Rs 33,000 and Rs 55,000.
The following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 15,000 Hyderabad 52,000
Chandigarh 17,000 Vijayawada 55,000
Ludhiana 18,000 Bangalore 63,000
Kanpur 19,000 Chennai 65,000
Indore 21,000 Mysore 67,000
Ahmedabad 23,000 Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda 25,000 Coimbatore 72,000
Patna 27,000 Kochi 75,000
Surat 27,000 Thiruvananthapuram 79,000 Mumbai 31,000 Goa 52,000
Pune 32,000 Gwalior 10,000
Kolkata 33,000 Guwahati 55,000. (PTI)