If you've rode a train in Melbourne, you're probably familiar with trains skipping East Richmond station. But why do so many trains skip it, and should this be the case? I take a look.

Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:27 Initial History
02:35 The Ashworth Improvement Plan
03:23 Operation Phoenix Richmond
04:03 Operation Phoenix East Richmond
04:55 Operation Phoenix beyond Burnley
05:06 Why trains don't stop
06:09 Should this be upgraded?
08:37 Outro

Links
https://www.westonlangford.com/ many pictures
https://victoriancollections.net.au/ more pictures
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operati...)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Ri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashwort...
   • Richmond Train Station 1910  

Many other sources have been used if any material is yours and I haven't credited it, please let me know, I've probably just forgotten!