Vanšu Bridge

  • picture of Vanšu Bridge
  • picture of Vanšu Bridge
  • picture of Vanšu Bridge
  • picture of Vanšu Bridge
  • picture of Vanšu Bridge
Original nameVanšu tilts
StedRiga, Latvia
CrossesDaugava
StatusIn use
Open1981
FunctionFootbridge Road bridge
DesignCable-stayed bridge
Length625 m
Height109 m
Longest span312 m
Width28 m
See bridge in maps

Vanšu Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the city of Riga in Latvia that crosses the Daugava River.
The bridge is 625 meters long, and a main span of 312 meters.
The bridge was built during the Soviet period and opened in 1981, the bridge was then called the Gorky Bridge.