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During the construction of Rail Baltica, significant changes in traffic are expected at Krastmala

riga bus station

On Monday, February 13, construction works will begin for the integration of the railway infrastructure project "Rail Baltica" of European significance into the infrastructure of the center of Riga In order to ensure safe and comfortable traffic around the Central Station, three intersections will be rebuilt by the end of the year and a modern infrastructure for pedestrians, cyclists and public transport will be built.

During the construction works, there will be significant changes in the traffic around the Central Station, the "Delfi" portal learned from the Riga City Council The construction work area of ​​the project covers the waterfront of General Radzis from 13 January to Isusbaznīcas Street, as well as the territories adjacent to riga bus station and Central Market.

There will be significant changes in traffic in this area until the fall of 2023, so residents of Riga and visitors to the city are invited to plan their routes in time to the extent possible, evaluate the additional time spent on the road, as well as respect the new traffic regulations during construction works.

From February 13, the new traffic order will be introduced at the intersection of 11 November embankment, General Radziņa embankment and 13 January street - General Radziņa embankment, in the direction from Akmens tilta to Salu tilta, one lane will be provided for traffic The carriageway on Maskavas Street will be closed in the direction from 13.

Janvāras Street to Centrāltirgus Street in the section from 13 Janvāras Street to the entrance to the Riga International Bus Station.

The parking lots of SIA "Rīgas satiksme" on 13 Janvāra Street near the railway embankment and the bridge will also be closed.

Taking into account that the road connecting General Radziņš embankment and Maskavas Street will also be closed, access to Riga International Bus Station and Riga Central Market will be ensured, using Moskavas Street from the side of the Salu Bridge At the end of the week, a new traffic order will come into effect on the waterfront of General Radziņš, in the direction of the Akmens bridge, where two lanes will be open for traffic.

It has already been reported that within the framework of the project "Integration of the railway infrastructure of European importance "Rail Baltica" into the infrastructure of the city center of Riga" several intersections will be rebuilt - the intersection of Generālais Radziņas embankment, 11 November embankment and 13 Janvārs Street, the intersection of Generālais Radziņas embankment and Turgeneva Street, General Crossroads of Radziņa embankment and Pushkina Street In addition to the above-mentioned intersections, the intersection of Timoteja and Turgeneva Streets and the intersection of Gogolia Street and Gaiziņa Street are also planned to be rebuilt.

The complete reconstruction of the General Radzis embankment will also be carried out, which includes all underground and other engineering communications - external water and sewerage networks, gas supply systems, electricity supply and distribution networks, etc will be renewed, and heat supply networks will also be changed on Gogoļa street.

A full street surface structure will be built on the waterfront of General Radziņš along its entire length In the entire section, the surface of the bicycle path will be restored, as well as a pedestrian bicycle ramp will be built, which will connect Maskavas Street with the planned "Rail Baltica" railway bridge over the Daugava.

In the entire area intended for infrastructure reconstruction, the project foresees safer movement solutions for pedestrians and cyclists, environmental improvement and greening The pedestrian tunnel on Gogolė street near the Central Market will be rebuilt into a bicycle shed.

In Maskavas and Gogoļas streets, the project also envisages the reconstruction of the contact networks of trams and trolleybuses As part of the project, two bridges over the city canal will be rebuilt - on Maskavas Street and on the waterfront of General Radziņš.

At the city canal, construction works will also take place next to the territory where the shopping center "Titāniks" used to be located To ensure access to the canal side, stairs, a ramp and a pier will be built.

The construction works are designed and built by the general partnership "RBBL", in which three companies have merged: SIA "Binders", AS "LNK Industries" and SIA "Nordes Būve" The construction supervision is carried out by SIA "Firma L4".

The project "Railway infrastructures of European importance" "Integration of Rail Baltica into the infrastructure of the center of Riga" is implemented with the operational program "Growth and employment" of the 2014-2020 European Union funds planning period 6 1.

7 of the specific support objective "Enabling the multimodal transport system" 6 1.

7 1

of the event "Reconstruction of the support infrastructure related to the "Rail Baltica" project" The total project budget is 28 million euros.

The largest part is financed by the Cohesion Fund - 23 8 million euros, the municipal and state budget grant is 4.

2 million euros .

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