Rīgas satiksme News | Sep 10, 2024

Rīgas satiksme will soon introduce a paid parking zone in Riga, causing confusion and disputed fines among drivers...


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Rīgas satiksme

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Rīgas satiksme is a municipally-owned public transportation and infrastructure company serving Riga, Latvia and the surrounding areas. The company's mission is to provide an affordable, reliable, and sustainable public transport system, motor transportation, and parking services.


Updates as of Sep 10, 2024

  • Rīgas satiksme will soon introduce a paid parking zone in Riga, causing confusion and disputed fines among drivers.
  • Rīgas satiksme announced combined tram and bus stops on Slokas Street to improve bus speed and reduce traffic congestion impact.
  • Rīgas satiksme's website was disrupted due to a cyber attack.
  • Latvian PM Evika Silina urged Latvian authorities to investigate Rīgas satiksme and Riga City Council for incompetence, negligence, inaction, and corruption.
  • Rīgas satiksme planned to add extra trips on each route around midnight.
  • Rīgas satiksme announced that low-floor trams have started operating on the 7th tram route as of July 30, 2024.
  • Rīgas satiksme will begin preparatory works for the extension of Tram Line 7.
  • Rīgas satiksme is showcasing one of its 35 electric buses at the Elektroauto diena event at TC Spice on September 7.
  • Rīgas satiksme will offer free public transport on the first day of the school year and urges drivers to be extra cautious.
  • Rīgas satiksme is considering replacing its old e-ticket system with a more modern one similar to Tallinn's.
  • Inga Krukle, Member of the Management Board at Rīgas satiksme, announced the annual Riga Capital Companies Forum focusing on corporate governance.
  • Rīgas satiksme has reached the finals in the category 'The Most Humane Brand' for the first time.
  • Rīgas satiksme offered an annual unlimited transport deal for €2.35, recommended by Mary Carpenter and Emily Wang.

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