Stone Bridge, Riga

Stone Bridge Akmens tilts
Coordinates	56°56′40″N24°06′04″E / 56.9445°N 24.1011°E / 56.9445; 24.1011
Crosses	Daugava
Locale	Riga, Latvia
Other name(s)	Until 1992 October bridge [1]
Characteristics
Material	Steel
Total length	503 meters
Width	27 meters
History
Construction start	1955
Opened	1957
Location

Stone Bridge (Latvian : Akmens tilts) is a bridge over the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia. It was called the October Bridge (Oktobra tilts) until 1992. ^[1]

The bridge viewed from the river Daugava

References

1. "Riga getting two 'new' bridges". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. August 20, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014. while the Stone Bridge (Akmens tilts) was re-christened in 1992, changing its name from the October Bridge.