Jones and Beach station is a
streetcar station in the
Fisherman's Wharf district of
San Francisco, California
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, serving as the terminus of the
San Francisco Municipal Railway
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's
E Embarcadero
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and
F Market & Wharves
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heritage railway
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lines. It is located on Jones Street between Beach and Jefferson Streets. The station opened on March 4, 2000, with the streetcar's extension to
Fisherman's Wharf.
Jones and Beach station is about from the terminus of the
Powell–Hyde cable car. The stop is served by the bus route, which provides service along the F Market & Wharves and L Taraval lines during the late night hours when trains do not operate.
References
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*SFMTA
Jones St & Beach St*SFBay Transit (unofficial)
Jones St & Beach St
San Francisco Municipal Railway streetcar stations
Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco
Railway stations in the United States opened in 2000
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