The first bridge across Daugava was built in 1936. Krustpils and Jēkabpils were connected by a narrow-gauge railway that stretched on to Viesīte and Nereta. The spectacular bridge was destroyed during World War Two. The current bridge was built in 1962. It unified the two cities – Krustpils and Jēkabpils – under one name
Contacts
Email: tic@jekabpils.lv
Address: Connecting both banks of River Daugava
