Brightside (formerly, Brightside Station) is an

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. It is located west of Sunol.

Train station

The Brightside Station was a popular train station located in the area. However, it lost popularity and was shut down during the Great Depression.

References

External links

Niles Canyon Railway website
Unincorporated communities in California Unincorporated communities in Alameda County, California {{AlamedaCountyCA-geo-stub