Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select destinations declined by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market today largley due to restricted cargo movements against easy position of trucks.
Transporters said restricted cargo movements against easy availability of trucks in the markets mainly pulled down freight rates for select destinations.
Delhi to Mysore, Coimbatore and and Bangalore freight rates fell by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 66,000, Rs 67,000 and Rs 62,000, respectively.
Rates to Kolkata, Baroda and Surat also dropped by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 28,000, Rs 22,000 and Rs 24,000, respectively.
Following are today's freights per nine-tonne load (in Rs):
Jaipur 14,000 Hyderabad 53,000 Chandigarh 15,000 Vijayawada 55,000 Ludhiana 16,000 Bangalore 62,000 Kanpur 16,000 Chennai 62,000 Indore 18,000 Mysore 66,000 Ahmedabad 19,000 Pondicherry 64,000 Baroda 22,000 Coimbatore 67,000 Patna 24,000 Kochi 72,000 Surat 24,000 Thiruvananthapuram 76,000 Mumbai 26,000 Goa 47,000 Pune 27,000 Gwalior 14,000 Kolkata 28,000 Guwahati 49,000.
