October 29th, 2026080Riga starts closing streets for Lāčplēsis Day and 18 November from 9 November. Here's what shuts, when, and what's banned on Vanšu Bridge.
October 18th, 2026080No driving off Vanšu Bridge to Pils laukums from 19 to 28 October while Torņa iela is rebuilt. Weekends get tighter by the National Theatre.
September 28th, 2026048Riga eyes a €20M temporary bridge beside Vanšu during the 2027–29 rebuild — then City Hall deputies call the one-year plan a utopia.
July 16th, 2026049If you drive across the Daugava river every day, take a deep breath.
Riga is about to drop anywhere from 70 to 84 million euros on the long-overdue repair of the Vanšu tilts.
Yes, the iconic Cable-stayed Bridge is finally getting the massive overhaul we've all been waiting for.
But there is a massive catch.
During the estimated...
