Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select destination improved by Rs 1,000 in the local truck transport market today after the hike in diesel prices.
Transporters raised freights for select centres after diesel rates were raised by over Rupee one.
Capital to Kochi, Baroda and Surat rates hardened by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 78,000, Rs 28,000 and Rs 30,000.
Rates to Goa, Guwahati and Gwalior also moved up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 58,000, Rs 56,000 and Rs 16,000.
Following are today's freights per 10-tonne load: Jaipur 22,000 Hyderabad 62,000
Chandigarh 22,000 Vijayawada 64,000
Ludhiana 22,500 Bangalore 66,000
Kanpur 23,000 Chennai 69,000
Indore 24,000 Mysore 71,000
Ahmedabad 25,000 Pondicherry 70,000
Baroda 28,000 Coimbatore 75,000
Patna 30,000 Kochi 78,000
Surat 30,000 Thiruvananthapuram 81,000 Mumbai 31,000 Goa 58,000
Pune 33,000 Gwalior 16,000
Kolkata 34,000 Guwahati 56,000.
