Mar 4 • 08:16 UTC 🇱🇻 Latvia TVNET

Traffic will be temporarily closed on the Liepaja highway in Pienava and its surroundings

Traffic on the Liepaja highway (A9) in Pienava will be temporarily closed on March 4 and 5 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM for testing road suitability for oversized cargo transportation.

On March 4 and 5, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, traffic will be temporarily closed on the Liepaja highway (A9) between kilometers 47.5 and 50 in Pienava, as well as on some local roads, according to the Latvian State Roads on platform 'X'. The closures are necessary for testing the suitability of the roads for the transportation of oversized cargo.

This testing is crucial as it ensures that transportation involving large and heavy loads can be conducted safely without damaging the infrastructure or posing risks to other road users. The Latvian State Police will oversee the transportation during this period, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and public order.

Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and mindful of the road closures and the potential for detours. This operation is a part of ongoing efforts to improve road safety and infrastructure in Latvia, reflecting the country’s commitment to supporting transportation needs while maintaining public safety.

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