Select freight rates up on pick up in cargo movements

Freight rates for the nine-tonne payload section for select destinations rose by Rs 500 at the local truck transport market in the national capital today on pick up in cargo movements against tight adequate availability of trucks.

Transporters said besides pick up in cargo movements, tight availability of trucks, kept freight rates for select destinations up.

Freight rates from Delhi to Jaipur, Chandigarh and Ludhina were enquired higher by Rs 500 each to Rs 17,500, Rs 19,500 and Rs 19,500 respectively.