Freight rates remain flat on easy availability of trucks

Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section remained steady in the local truck transport market today following easy availability of trucks against restricted cargo movements.
Transporters said besides restricted cargo movements, easy availability of trucks, kept freight rates unaltered.
Following are today's freights per nine-tonne load (in Rs):
Jaipur 18,000 Hyderabad 58,000 Chandigarh 19,000 Vijayawada 60,000 Ludhiana 20,000 Bangalore 65,000 Kanpur 20,500 Chennai 65,000 Indore 21,500 Mysore 67,000 Ahmedabad 23,500 Pondicherry 65,000 Baroda 27,000 Coimbatore 71,000 Patna 28,500 Kochi 74,000 Surat 27,000 Thiruvananthapuram 79,000 Mumbai 29,000 Goa 53,000 Pune 31,000 Gwalior 15,000 Kolkata 33,000 Guwahati 54,000.