Traffic in central Rīga to be restricted Monday for basketball team welcome

Monday, September 11, outside the Freedom Monument at 17:30 the celebratory welcome of the Latvian men's basketball team will take place. From 16:30 until the end of the event on Monday, vehicle traffic will be closed or restricted if necessary, Rīga City Council reported.

Traffic will be restricted or closed:

  • On Aspazijas Boulevard section from Krišjāņa Barona Street to Kaļķu Street;
  • On the Brīvības Boulevard section from Raiņa Boulevard to Merkeļa Street;
  • On the Raiņa Boulevard from Krišjāņa Valdemāra Street to Krišjāņa Barona Street;
  • On the Zigfrīda Annas Meierovica Boulevard from Krišjāņa Valdemāra Street to Kaļķu Street.

Similarly, during the specified time period, public transport traffic will be closed, if necessary, directed along the nearby bypasses.

If necessary, watercraft traffic in the Riga Canal will be resricted.

Electric scooter, bike, bicycle, and electric car traffic will also be banned at event venues.

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