Riga plans temporary EUR 20 million bridge for Vansu Bridge reconstruction
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Updated Sep 21
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What happened
The Riga City Council is planning to build a temporary bridge over the River Daugava to manage traffic while Vansu Bridge is reconstructed. Mayor Viesturs Kleinbergs stated the temporary bridge would initially have one lane in each direction. Major reconstruction work on Vansu Bridge is scheduled to begin in 2027, and the estimated cost for the temporary bridge is around EUR 20 million.
From baltictimes.com
Why it matters
The project involves major infrastructure planning for Riga, the capital of Latvia. The City Council plans to discuss funding for the temporary bridge with the prime minister and the finance minister. The temporary bridge could also serve civil-military purposes at the national level.
From baltictimes.com
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Riga
capital and largest city of Latvia