Editing Old Swan (section)

==Transport==
Fairly regular bus routes 7, 8, 9 and 10/10A/10B connect Old Swan to [[Liverpool City Centre]] and in the opposite direction to [[Huyton]], [[Prescot]], [[St Helens, Merseyside|St Helens]] and [[Warrington]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travelling-around/timetables/AllTimetables/10%20Liverpool%20-%20St%20Helens%20%28from%2001%20March%202013%29.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=12 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126102546/http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travelling-around/timetables/AllTimetables/10%20Liverpool%20-%20St%20Helens%20(from%2001%20March%202013).pdf |archive-date=26 November 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Old Swan has other bus links - routes 60, 61, 62, 68/68A, 81/81A and 102, which do not serve [[Liverpool City Centre]] but provide important links to other areas of Liverpool including [[Aigburth]], [[Anfield (suburb)|Anfield]], [[Bootle]], [[Childwall]], [[Clubmoor]], [[Croxteth]], [[Fazakerley]], [[Hunt's Cross]], [[Mossley Hill]], [[Norris Green]], [[Orrell Park]], [[Speke]], [[Toxteth]], [[Tuebrook]], [[Walton, Merseyside|Walton]], [[Wavertree]], [[West Derby]], [[Woolton]] and [[Liverpool John Lennon Airport]].

There is a bus depot in Old Swan on Green Lane. It is owned by [[Arriva North West]].

The [[M62 motorway]] starts at the end of Broadgreen Road out of the city, and is the east gateway into the city via Edge Lane Drive.

The nearest [[railway station]]s to Old Swan are [[Broad Green railway station]] and [[Wavertree Technology Park railway station]]. Both are operated by [[Northern (train operating company)|Northern]] and served by local stopping trains to and from [[Liverpool Lime Street railway station|Liverpool Lime Street]].
The [[Merseytram]] System (Line 2) was due to run through Old Swan but this has now been cancelled after funding from the [[British Government]] was denied. {{Citation needed|date=January 2022}}

The [[Old Swan Tramway]] was one of the first street tramways in Britain, opening in 1861.