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This list of bridges in Latvia lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.

Historical and architectural interest bridges

		Name	Latvian	Distinction	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Land	Ref.
	1	Kuldīga Bricks Bridge [lv]	Kuldīgas ķieģeļu tilts		164 m (538 ft)	Masonry 7 segmental arches, bricks	Road bridge Venta (river)	1874	Kuldīga 56°58′12.2″N 21°58′38.1″E / 56.970056°N 21.977250°E / 56.970056; 21.977250 (Kuldīga Bricks Bridge)	Courland
	2	Oskars Kalpaks Bridge [lv]	Oskara Kalpaka tilts		132 m (433 ft)	Truss Steel Swing bridge	Road bridge Karosta Canal	1906	Liepāja–Karosta 56°32′42.9″N 21°00′16.4″E / 56.545250°N 21.004556°E / 56.545250; 21.004556 (Oskars Kalpaks Bridge)	Courland
	3	Railway Bridge, Riga	Dzelzceļa tilts (Rīga)		850 m (2,790 ft)	Arch Steel tied arch	Riga–Jelgava Railway Daugava	1914	Riga–Zaķusala 56°56′31.7″N 24°6′23.3″E / 56.942139°N 24.106472°E / 56.942139; 24.106472 (Railway Bridge, Riga)	Vidzeme
	4	Stone Bridge, Riga	Akmens tilts		503 m (1,650 ft)	Beam bridge Steel, masonry piles	Road bridge Tramway of Riga Daugava	1957	Riga 56°56′40.4″N 24°6′3.3″E / 56.944556°N 24.100917°E / 56.944556; 24.100917 (Stone Bridge, Riga)	Vidzeme

Major road and railway bridges

This table presents the structures with spans greater than 100 meters (non-exhaustive list).

		Name	Latvian	Span	Length	Type	Carries Crosses	Opened	Location	Land	Ref.
	1	Vanšu Bridge	Vanšu tilts	312 m (1,024 ft)	595 m (1,952 ft)	Cable-stayed Steel box girder deck, concrete pylon	4 lanes road bridge Krišjānis Valdemārs Street Daugava	1981	Riga–Ķīpsala 56°57′4″N 24°5′42″E / 56.95111°N 24.09500°E / 56.95111; 24.09500 (Vanšu Bridge)	Vidzeme
	2	Southern Bridge	Dienvidu tilts	110 m (360 ft)(x5)	803 m (2,635 ft)	Extradosed Steel box girder deck, 6 steel pylons	6 lanes road bridge Daugava	2008	Riga 56°54′56.9″N 24°9′25.5″E / 56.915806°N 24.157083°E / 56.915806; 24.157083 (Southern Bridge)	Vidzeme

Notes and references

• Nicolas Janberg. "International Database for Civil and Structural Engineering". Structurae.com.

1. "Kuldiga Bridge".
2. "Kalpaka Bridge".
3. "Riga Rail Bridge".
4. "Stone Bridge".
5. "Vanšu Bridge".
6. "Riga South Bridge".

• Others references

See also

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• GPX (all coordinates)
• GPX (primary coordinates)
• GPX (secondary coordinates)

• Transport in Latvia
• List of national roads in Latvia
• Rail transport in Latvia
• Geography of Latvia

External links

• "Suspension Bridges of Latvia". bridgemeister.com.
• "Cable-Stayed Bridges of Europe... and Beyond (Latvia)". Pwpeics.se. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017.

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