Freight rates for select destinations slide

Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select destinations were down Rs 500 in the local truck transport market today on restricted cargo movements against adequate availability of trucks.
Transporters said besides restricted cargo movements, easy availability of trucks mainly led to the decline in select destinations freight rates.
Freight rates for Mumbai, Pune and Kolkatta were down by Rs 500 each to Rs 26,500, Rs 28,500 and Rs 29,500 respectively.
Following are today's freights per nine-tonne load (in Rs):
Jaipur 13.500 Hyderabad 56,000 Chandigarh 15,500 Vijayawada 58,000 Ludhiana 16,500 Bangalore 63,000 Kanpur 18,000 Chennai 63,000 Indore 19,000 Mysore 67,000 Ahmedabad 20,000 Pondicherry 64,000 Baroda 22,000 Coimbatore 69,000 Patna 25,000 Kochi 74,000 Surat 25,000 Thiruvananthapuram 77,000 Mumbai 26,500 Goa 51,000 Pune 28,500 Gwalior 13,000 Kolkata 29,500 Guwahati 52,000.