The Merseytram City Centre Loop

In Liverpool City Centre Merseytram will provide a new, easy and convenient way of making connections. The Merseytram City Centre Loop will link a wide range of facilities for the benefit of everybody.

The Merseytram City Centre Loop will connect:

• The Pier Head, the World famous Waterfront and the Albert Dock;

• New waterfront developments including:
  • King’s Waterfront;

• Six of the eight sites run by National Museums of Liverpool:
  • Maritime Museum;
  • Museum of Liverpool Life;
  • Liverpool Museum;
  • Walker Art Gallery;
  • The Conservation Centre.
  • The Customs & Excise National Museum;

• The Tate Gallery;

• The “Cultural Quarter” - St George’s Hall;

• The Empire Theatre;

• The heart of the main shopping area and the major new retail and leisure development planned for Paradise Street by Grosvenor/Henderson;

• The main Commercial District;

• The new “Live/Work” area - hotels, shops, and new apartments around Dale Street;

Merseytram will also provide public transport connections with:

• Lime Street Station;

• Merseyrail - at Lime Street and Moorfields;

• Buses - at Queen Square and Paradise Street; and the Mersey Ferries at the Pier Head.

• The City Centre Loop complements the wider package of measures in the City Centre Movement Strategy being promoted by Liverpool City Council and Merseytravel, which will be the subject of a separate consultation.