A new section of the 1,524 mm gauge tramway network in the Latvian capital city Riga has just recently started passenger service, on 1 June 2026. It is the first extension of the Riga tram system in over 40 years – since the Imanta branch opened in 1984.The newest section stretches 1,8km long and features three new stops for the tram lines 7 and 14 now terminating at Kengarags. The prolongation starts at the previous terminus at the Dole shoppin…
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