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'''Alamo Square''' is a [[park]] located on top of a hill in the [[Western Addition]] neighborhood in [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], [[United States|USA]]. It takes up four city blocks and is bordered by Hayes Street to the south, Fulton Street to the north, Scott Street to the west and Steiner Street to the east. The well-known [[painted ladies]] are located on Steiner Street and pictures of them are often taken from Alamo Square. On a clear day, the [[Transamerica Pyramid]] can be seen in the distance behind the Painted Ladies.

The '''Shorncliffe railway line''' is a [[suburban]] [[railway]] line in [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]]. It is part of the [[Brisbane Citytrain Network]]. It branches from the [[Caboolture railway line, Brisbane|Caboolture line]] at [[Northgate railway station, Brisbane|Northgate]] and follows a predominantly north-eastern course to [[Shorncliffe, Queensland|Shorncliffe]] on [[Moreton Bay]].

The opening sequence of the American sitcom [[Full House]] (1987-1995) features a romp in the Alamo Square park, with the Victorians in the background.

It branches from the [[Ferny Grove railway line, Brisbane|Ferny Grove]] line at [[Bowen Hills railway station, Brisbane|Bowen Hills]], and the [[Doomben railway line, Brisbane|Doomben]] and [[Airport railway line, Brisbane|Airport]] lines at [[Eagle Junction railway station, Brisbane|Eagle Junction]].

==See also==

*[[Parks in San Francisco, California|Parks of San Francisco]]

The Shorncliffe line usually feeds into the Ipswich line, with trains generally terminating at Corinda. This creates 15 minute off-peak frequency. At other times, Shorncliffe trains travel to Corinda via Tennyson or terminate at South Bank.

==Stations==

{| width="50%"

|- bgcolor="blue"

|style="font-face:arial"|'''Shorncliffe Line'''

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*'''[[TransLink (Brisbane)|TransLink]] [[Brisbane TransLink Zone 4|Zone 4]]'''

*'''[[Shorncliffe railway station, Brisbane|Shorncliffe]]'''

*[[Sandgate railway station, Brisbane|Sandgate]]

*[[Deagon railway station, Brisbane|Deagon]]

*[[North Boondall railway station, Brisbane|North Boondall]]

*'''TransLink [[Brisbane TransLink Zone 3|Zone 3]]'''

*[[Boondall railway station, Brisbane|Boondall]] (Zones 3/4)

*[[Nudgee railway station, Brisbane|Nudgee]]

*[[Banyo railway station, Brisbane|Banyo]]

*[[Bindha railway station, Brisbane|Bindha]]

*'''TransLink [[Brisbane TransLink Zone 2|Zone 2]]'''

*[[Northgate railway station, Brisbane|Northgate]] (Zones 2/3)

*[[Nundah railway station, Brisbane|Nundah]]

*[[Toombul railway station, Brisbane|Toombul]]

*[[Eagle Junction railway station, Brisbane|Eagle Junction]]

*[[Wooloowin railway station, Brisbane|Wooloowin]]

*'''TransLink [[Brisbane TransLink Zone 1|Zone 1]]'''

*[[Albion railway station, Brisbane|Albion]] (Zone 1/2)

*[[Bowen Hills railway station, Brisbane|Bowen Hills]]

*[[Brunswick Street railway station, Brisbane|Brunswick Street]]

*'''[[Central railway station, Brisbane|Brisbane Central]]'''

==External links==

*[http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=37.7765&longitude=-122.4345&zoom=8 Street map from Mapquest]

*[http://terraserver.microsoft.com/image.aspx?T=4&S=11&Z=10&X=1374&Y=10452&W=1 Aerial view from Microsoft Terraserver]

*[http://www.citytrain.com.au CityTrain]

{{California-geo-stub}}

*[http://www.transinfo.com.au TransInfo]

[[Category:Brisbane Sanrailway Francisco parkslines]]