Select centres' freight rates down on large trucks position

Freight rates for nine-tonne pay load section for select destinations weakened by Rs 1,000 at the local truck transport market in the national capital today following heavy position of trucks amid less cargo movements.

Transporters said besides comfortable position of trucks in the market, tight cargo movements pulled down a few centres' freight rates.

Delhi to Pune, Bengaluru and Chennai freight rates moved down by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 27,000, Rs 60,000 and Rs 62,000.

However, other centres' freight rates from Delhi enquired at overnight levels on some support.

Following are today's freights per 9-tonne load (in Rs): Jaipur 14,000 Hyderabad 55,000 Chandigarh 16,000 Vijayawada 57,000 Ludhiana 17,000 Bengaluru 60,000 Kanpur 19,000 Chennai 62,000 Indore 20,000 Mysore 64,000 Ahmedabad 19,000 Puducherry 66,000 Baroda 22,000 Coimbatore 69,000 Patna 24,000 Kochi 71,000 Surat 23,000 Thiruvananthapuram 81,000 Mumbai 25,000 Goa 57,000 Pune 27,000 Gwalior 12,000 Kolkata 28,000 Guwahati 60,000

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