E67 A7 Kekava Bypass PPP project

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The project consists of the design, build, finance and operation (DBFO) of approximately 17.5 km of the A7 motorway in Latvia. The A7 section from Riga to the Lithuanian border is one of the major national motorways and part of the Trans­European Transport Network (TEN­-T), as well as part of the Via Baltica.It will also include the construction of a new, 14.4 km-long speed section (bypass) to Kekava - a town currently crossed by the existing A7 road. and reconstruction of the existing road (3.1 km). 11.1 km of them planned as a four-lane carriageway and 6.4 km planned carriageway with two lanes. The project includes also four multiple junctions, four tunnels, one bridge, seven roundabouts as well as parallel roads in the total length of 14,4 km. The new road will be a dual carriageway (2x2 lanes) for approximately 13 km. The rest of the section will be 2 lanes. The project includes 4 major interchanges as well as sections with lanes for local traffic.