Editing Transport in Latvia (section)

== Road system ==
[[File:A10Latvia.jpg|thumb|[[A10 road (Latvia)|A10]] near [[Rīga]]|280px]]
[[File:Дорога Рига - Бауска Road Riga - Bauska.jpg|thumb|[[A7 road (Latvia)|A7]] near [[Iecava]]|280px]]
[[File:A9-Latvia.jpg|thumb|[[A9 road (Latvia)|A9]] near [[Skrunda]]|280px]]
It is mandatory to keep headlights on while driving, even in daylight; most cars commercially sold in Latvia are equipped to make this automatic.

=== Highways ===
{{see also|List of National Roads in Latvia}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Number
! [[International E-road network|E-road]]
! class="unsortable" | Route
! Length (km)
|-
| [[File:A1-LV.svg|35px]] [[A1 road (Latvia)|A1]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|67}}
| [[Rīga]] - [[Ainaži]] <small>([[Estonia|EE]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|101
|-
| [[File:A2-LV.svg|35px]] [[A2 road (Latvia)|A2]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|77}}
| [[Rīga]] - [[Sigulda]] - [[Veclaicene]] <small>([[Estonia|EE]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|196
|-
| [[File:A3-LV.svg|35px]] [[A3 road (Latvia)|A3]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|264}}
| [[Inčukalns]] - [[Valmiera]] - [[Valka]] <small>([[Estonia|EE]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|101
|-
| [[File:A4-LV.svg|35px]] [[A4 road (Latvia)|A4]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|67}} {{jct|country=EUR|E|77}}
| [[Rīga]] ring road ([[Baltezers, Ādaži Municipality|Baltezers]] - [[Saulkalne]])
| style="text-align:center;"|20
|-
| [[File:A5-LV.svg|35px]] [[A5 road (Latvia)|A5]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|67}} {{jct|country=EUR|E|77}}
| [[Rīga]] ring road ([[Salaspils]] - [[Babīte]])
| style="text-align:center;"|40
|-
| [[File:A6-LV.svg|35px]] [[A6 road (Latvia)|A6]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|22}} {{jct|country=EUR|E|262}}
| [[Rīga]] - [[Daugavpils]] - [[Krāslava]] - [[Pāternieki]] <small>([[Belarus|BY]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|307
|-
| [[File:A7-LV.svg|35px]] [[A7 road (Latvia)|A7]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|67}}
| [[Rīga]] - [[Bauska]] - [[Grenctāle]] <small>([[Lithuania|LT]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|85
|-
| [[File:A8-LV.svg|35px]] [[A8 road (Latvia)|A8]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|77}}
| [[Rīga]] - [[Jelgava]] - [[Meitene]] <small>([[Lithuania|LT]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|76
|-
| [[File:A9-LV.svg|35px]] [[A9 road (Latvia)|A9]]
| 
| [[Rīga]] - [[Skulte]] - [[Liepāja]]
| style="text-align:center;"|199
|-
| [[File:A10-LV.svg|35px]] [[A10 road (Latvia)|A10]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|22}}
| [[Rīga]] - [[Ventspils]]
| style="text-align:center;"|190
|-
| [[File:A11-LV.svg|35px]] [[A11 road (Latvia)|A11]]
| 
| [[Liepāja]] - [[Rucava]] <small>([[Lithuania|LT]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|57
|-
| [[File:A12-LV.svg|35px]] [[A12 road (Latvia)|A12]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|22}} {{jct|country=EUR|E|262}}
| [[Jēkabpils]] - [[Rēzekne]] - [[Ludza]] - [[Terehova, Latvia|Terehova]] <small>([[Russia|RU]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|166
|-
| [[File:A13-LV.svg|35px]] [[A13 road (Latvia)|A13]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|262}}
| [[Grebņeva]] <small>([[Russia|RU]] border)</small> - [[Rēzekne]] - [[Daugavpils]] - [[Medumi]] <small>([[Lithuania|LT]] border)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|163
|-
| [[File:A14-LV.svg|35px]] [[A14 road (Latvia)|A14]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|262}}
| [[Daugavpils]] ring road ([[Tilti]] - [[Kalkūne]])
| style="text-align:center;"|15
|-
| [[File:A15-LV.svg|35px]] [[A15 road (Latvia)|A15]]
| {{jct|country=EUR|E|262}}
| [[Rēzekne]] ring road
| style="text-align:center;"|7
|}

=== Length of the road system ===
{| class="wikitable" width=60%
|- bgcolor="#efefef" align=left
!Roads
!Paved, km
!Unpaved, km
!Total, km
|-
|-
!State-owned roads
!
!
!
|-
|Highways (A)
|1651.1
| -
|1651.1
|-
|Regional roads (P)
|4189.9
|1127.5
|5317.4
|-
|Local roads (V)
|2616.7
|10533.4
|13150.1
|-
|-
!Municipality-owned roads
!
!
!
|-
|Roads
|1055.6
|29593.5
|30649.1
|-
|Streets
|4588.2
|3446.4
|8034.6
|-
|-
!Other roads
!
!
!
|-
|Forest roads
| -
|10142
|10142
|-
|Private house roads
|500
|3000
|3500
|-
|-
|-
!Total
!14601.5
!57842.8
!72444.3
|}