Freight rates up on tight trucks' position

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Freight rates for the nine metric tonne pay load section for select destinations improved by Rs 1,000 at the local market in the national capital today following less availability of trucks in the market amid increased movements.

Transporters said thin position of trucks against busy movements mainly pushed up freight rates for some destinations.

to Pune, Kolkata, and freight rates moved up by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 32,000, Rs 34,000 and Rs 29,000.

Rates to Patna, Hyderabad, and also

rose by Rs 1000 each to Rs 30,000, Rs 59,000, Rs 61,000 and Rs 67,000.

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First Published: Mon, July 16 2018. 15:45 IST