Some of centres freight rates showed a fluctuations of Rs 1,000 per 10—tonne in the local trucks transport market on Friday, following busy cargo movements amid tight truck positions.

Transporters said increased arrivals of cargo along with less availability of trucks, mainly pushed up the freight rates.

Delhi to Surat and Ahmedabad rates rose by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 18,000 and Rs 14,000, respectively.

Baroda and Kanpur freights also gained by Rs 1,000 each to Rs 16,000 and Rs 11,000, respectively.

Rates to Banglore also moved up by Rs 1,000 to Rs 41,000.

Following are today’s rates in Rs for load of 10 per tonnes: Ahmedabad 14,000 Hyderabad 30,000 Mumbai 20,000 Vijayawada 32,000 Baroda 16,000 Chennai 39,000 Pune 23,000 Bangalore 41,000 Surat 18,000 Mysore 44,000 Kanpur 11,000 Pondicherry 43,000 Kolkata 24,000 Coimbatore 48,000 Ludhiana 12,000 Kochi 53,000 Chandigarh 10,000 Thiruvananthapuram 60,000 Jaipur 9,000 Goa 36,000 Indore 13,000 Gwalior 8,500 Patna 19,000 Guwahati 37,000.

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