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The first iron railway bridge in Riga, over 600 ftm long, was erected in 1871–1872 for the Riga–Jelgava Railway. The new bridge was inaugurated 1914, shelled twice, during World War I in 1917 and World War II in 1944, and was rebuilt both times. The bridge is nowadays the only railway bridge in Riga. The bridge will be duplicated as part of ...
The bridge that crosses the river of Daugava and the first iron railway bridge in Riga. The Railway Bridge, over 600 ftm long, and first erected in 1871-1872 for the Riga–Jelgava Railway. New bridge was opened in 1914, destroyed twice, during World War I in 1917 and World War II in 1944 just to be rebuilt again during the times of Soviet Union.
Sep 29, 2016 · Top ways to experience Riga Railway Bridge and nearby attractions. This railway bridge crosses the Daugava river in Riga. The first iron railway bridge in Riga, over 182 meters long, was completed in 1872 for the Riga–Jelgava Railway. The new bridge was inaugurated in 1914.
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Feb 9, 2024 · The construction of the new Rail Baltica bridge over Daugava River has been initiated in Riga. As part of the ongoing development of the Rail Baltica Central Hub in the capital city of Latvia, the construction is being carried out by the construction consortium “BERERIX”, with construction supervision provided by Egis-Deutsche Bahn.
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Rail Baltica is the largest railway infrastructure project in the history of the Baltic States, which will build a fully electrified,double-track,European gauge railway. The total length of Rail Balticais870km, with 392km in Lithuania, 265km in Latvia, and 213km in Estonia. It will support operations at a maximum speed of 240km/h for passenger trai...
The Rail Baltica Central Hub will comprise a central station building, a railway bridge on the Daugava River, and other rail infrastructure. It will allow commuters to change between the regional and local rail lines, andbetween different modes of transport. It is designed as a single infrastructure element in a contemporary style of classic themes...
The design of the station building aims to enhance the density of the city’s landscape through the creation of distinct plazas and urban spaces. It will be the focal point of the entire project, providing a strong visual identity and contributing to Riga’s image as a European metropolis. Its design is inspired by the arch, which is the archetypal f...
Two new parallel tracks will be constructed on the south side of the existing tracks to increase the presence of the rail network in the city landscape and across Daugava. The new bridge will be a light, floating construction. It will have bicycle and pedestrian paths to provide improved connectivity along the rails and across the river. Initial wo...
The Rail Baltica Central Hub project is financed as part of the Rail Balticaproject. The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA),RB Rail, Estonia’sMinistry of Economic Affairs and Communications, and the transport ministriesof Latvia andLithuania signed a grant agreement in October 2021 on the Connecting Europe Fac...
BERERIX, a joint venture (JV) of BESIX, RERE Būve,and Rizzani de Eccher, completed the master design of the project. The JV is also responsible for the construction of the project. The Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas (European Railway Lines) is the Rail Baltica projectimplementer and contracting authority of construction works. PLH arkitekter was appoint...
Sector: Buildings , Infrastructure. BESIX, Rizzani de Eccher and SIA RERE BŪVE design and build the Rail Baltica Central Station project in Riga (Latvia), including the new central station building, a major railway bridge on the Daugava river, the railway embankments and track works.
The first iron railway bridge in Riga, over 600 ftm long, was erected in 1871–1872 for the Riga–Jelgava Railway. The new bridge was inaugurated 1914, shelled twice, during World War I in 1917 and World War II in 1944, and was rebuilt both times. The bridge is nowadays the only railway bridge in Riga.
