Select centres freights up on less position of trucks

NEW DELHI, Mar 23:  Freight rates for 10-tonne load section to select destinations rose by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today, following tight availability of trucks amid busy cargo movements.
Transporters said less position of trucks and increased cargo movements mainly pushed up freights.
Delhi to Indore and Ahmedabad rates went up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 21,000 and Rs 22,000, respectively.
Rates to Patna and Hyderabad also increased by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 27,000 and Rs 48,000, respectively.
The following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur      15,000  Hyderabad   48,000
Chandigarh  17,000  Vijayawada  51,000
Ludhiana    20,000  Bangalore   63,000
Kanpur      19,000  Chennai     65,000
Indore      21,000  Mysore      68,000
Ahmedabad   22,000  Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda      24,000  Coimbatore  72,000
Patna       27,000  Kochi       75,000
Surat       25,000  Thiruvananthapuram 80,000 Mumbai      28,000  Goa         50,000
Pune        31,000  Gwalior     10,000
Kolkata     32,000  Guwahati    50,000. (PTI)