Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for Hyderabad, Vijaywada and Chennai were up by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market today following tight positions of trucks.
Transporters said tight availability of trucks against pick up in cargo movements pushed up freight rates for Chennai, Hyderabad and Vijaywada.
New Delhi to Vijaywada and Chennai freight rates moved up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 64,000 and Rs 57,000.
Rates to Hyderabad also went up by Rs 1000 at Rs 55,000.
Following are today's freights per nine-tonne load (in Rs):
Jaipur 15,000 Hyderabad 55,000 Chandigarh 16,000 Vijayawada 57,000 Ludhiana 17,000 Bangalore 62,000 Kanpur 16,000 Chennai 64,000 Indore 18,000 Mysore 66,000 Ahmedabad 19,000 Pondicherry 64,000 Baroda 22,000 Coimbatore 68,000 Patna 24,000 Kochi 73,000 Surat 24,000 Thiruvananthapuram 76,000 Mumbai 26,000 Goa 49,000 Pune 27,000 Gwalior 14,000 Kolkata 28,000 Guwahati 50,000.
