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Old February 5th, 2010, 10:22 PM   #1
Hybrid 87
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RIGA | Public Transport

Rīga
The capital city of Latvia, also known as the "Baltic Pearl".

Some facts about the city:
Area
• City 304 km2 (117 sq mi)
• Water 48.50 km2 (18.73 sq mi) 15.8%
• Metro 10,133 km2 (3,912 sq mi)

Population
• City 699,203
• Density 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)
• Metro 1,018,295 (Riga Region)
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Public transport
Last update: 10.02.2013.

Bus
441 bus servicing 54 bus routes (one is temporary, due to tram track reconstruction) + 9 night bus routes (Fridays - Sundays)

Trolleybus
302 trolleybuses servicing 19 trolleybus routes

Tram
258 trams servicing 9 tram routes

Minibus
33 minibus routes

Operator

Homepage - http://www.rigassatiksme.lv
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rigassatiks...ref=ts&fref=ts
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Rigassatiksme_
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Notable posts:

06.02.2010 - Bus History and current stats
06.02.2010 - Tram & Trolleybus History and current stats
06.02.2010 - Payment types and prices
13.02.2010 - Details about the historic project of Riga Metro
27.02.2010 - Photo tour by Hyrbid 87
22.03.2010 - First pictures of Škoda 15T forCity Riga (on Škoda test track)
30.03.2010 - First Škoda 15T delivery to Riga
29.04.2010 - Škoda 15T presentation to the public
06.06.2010 - first pictures of Škoda 15T in daily service
16.06.2010 - Some pictures of PT in Riga from 2001 (by Hybrid 87)
07.11.2010 - Statistics about the rolling stock of Riga PT
30.01.2011 - Photo tour by Hybrid 87
31.07.2011 - Photos by Agnette
17.05.2012 - Photos by LeifSpangberg
26.05.2012 - Videos by LeifSpangberg
08.06.2012 - First Škoda 15T1 delivered to Riga
22.09.2012 - Photo tour by Hybrid 87
10.02.2013 - Photos of first Škoda 15T/15T1 days of service on route #11
10.02.2013 - Photo tour by Hybrid87
04.05.2013 - News January-May 2013
12.05.2013 - Photos from tram track renovations on Brīvības iela
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