Select destinations’ freight rates up

NEW DELHI, Jan 11: Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select destinations hardened by Rs 1000 in the local truck transport market today following tight position of trucks against increased cargo movements.
Transporters said besides good cargo movements, less availability of trucks in the markets mainly pushed up freight rates for select destinations.
Delhi to Mysore, Vijaywada and Hyderabad rates moved up by Rs 1,000 each at Rs 69,000, Rs 59,000 and Rs 57,000.
Rates to Goa, Patana and Kanpur also improved by Rs 1,000 each at Rs 54,000, Rs 28,000 and Rs 21,000.
The following are today’s freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur      18,500  Hyderabad   57,000
Chandigarh  20,000  Vijayawada  59,000
Ludhiana    21,000  Bangalore   66,000
Kanpur      21,000  Chennai     68,000
Indore      23,000  Mysore      69,000
Ahmedabad   24,000  Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda      26,000  Coimbatore  73,000
Patna       28,000  Kochi       76,000
Surat       27,000  Thiruvananthapuram 79,000 Mumbai      30,000  Goa         54,000
Pune        31,000  Gwalior     13,000
Kolkata     32,000  Guwahati    54,000. (AGENCIES)