Akhilesh Yadav

Current

• Director/ Signal, Research Design & Standards Organsiation, Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India at Indian Railways

Past

• Senior Consultant (Signalling Design) at Atkins Rail
• Dy Chief Signal & Telecom Engineer at Indian Railways

Education

• Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology

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Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Websites

• Railgroup Network
• Akhilesh @ all experts
• My Company

Akhilesh Yadav’s Summary

17 years of wide ranging experience in Railway Signalling systems & applications. Expertise in managing roles with technical, commercial & managerial responsibilities for mid to large size projects for suburban and mainline railways. Experienced in managing assignments in complete range of system life cycle, i.e., conception, design, development, manufacturing, construction, testing and maintenance of operational assets. Significant experience in planning, tendering, procurement & contract management.

Currently working on developing & standardising signalling equipment & systems for use on Indian Railway network.

Successfully led multiple signalling renewals projects in Indian Railways. Experienced in providing functional lead in signalling design, possessions planning, test & commission planning, contract administration and asset management of operational railway including faulting and renewals planning.

Successfully interfaced with other railway disciplines like Track, Civils, OHE and Electricals in all the above activities. Led multi-disciplinary teams for accident investigations involving signal passed at danger, derailment etc.

Recently worked on design packages of major Signalling Renewal Schemes of Network Rail UK. Work involved development of project specifications, design specifications, Scheme plan Review, Interlocking Controls design, Review of schematics like location area plans, TFMs, Datalinks and Detailed designs.

Akhilesh Yadav’s Specialties:

Multiple competency certifications from IRSE(UK) for rail signalling as below.
*Principles Signalling designer
*Signalling Schemes designer
*Signalling Design Verifier.

Akhilesh Yadav’s Experience

• Director/ Signal, Research Design & Standards Organsiation, Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India

  Indian Railways

  (Government Agency; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

  April 2009 — Present (9 months)

  RDSO is the central organization of Indian Railways focussed on research, designs & standardization activities for equipments & systems to be used all over Indian Railways. Currently working on design & development of modern signalling equipments like digital axle counters, block proving by axle counters, universal failsafe block interface, fog vision system etc.

• Senior Consultant (Signalling Design)

  Atkins Rail

  (Public Company; ATK.L; Civil Engineering industry)

  June 2005 — March 2009 (3 years 10 months)

  Working with ATKINS on secondment from Indian Railways. Responsibilities include Signalling Schemes development, Specifications development, Interlocking Logic Design, Detailed design and Independent Verification work for various international (Mainly UK Railway) projects. Worked on following Major Signalling projects:
  *Manchester South Resignalling (Interlocking Controls Design/ Scheme Plan)
  *Basingstoke Resignalling (Interlocking Design, Detailed Circuits Design)
  *Rugby and Nuneaton Resignalling (Design Specifications, Scheme Plan, Schematics and Drawings related with detailed design)
  *Birmingham International tunback facilty (Project specification, Scheme Plan)
  *Newport area Signalling Renwal project (Engineering Design Requirements Specification, Interlocking Controls Design)

• Dy Chief Signal & Telecom Engineer

  Indian Railways

  (Government Agency; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

  November 1992 — June 2005 (12 years 8 months)

  Engineering management of Rail signalling systems involving design, maintenance, construction, testing & commissioning of systems.
  *Joined Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE) in 1992 though All India Engineering Services Exam (www.upsc.gov.in)
  *Trained in Signal Engineering at Indian Railway Institute of signal Engineering (www.iriset.ac.in)
  *Trained in Railway System, Interfaces and Management at Railway Staff College (www.rscbrc.ac.in)
  *Lifetime member of institution of Railway Signal & Telecom Engineers, India, (www.irsteindia.com)

Akhilesh Yadav’s Education

• Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology

  Bachelor of Engineering , Electronics Engineering , 1986 — 1990

  www.mnnit.ac.in

Additional Information

Akhilesh Yadav’s Websites:

• Railgroup Network
• Akhilesh @ all experts
• My Company

Akhilesh Yadav’s Interests:

Answering questions related with Railways-See my answers at: http://www.allexperts.com/ep/2468-82944/Rails-Railroad/Akhilesh-Yadav.htm Networking & interacting with Rail professionals from all over the world- visit my groups: (1) http://railgroup.ning.com/ (2) http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=22225

Akhilesh Yadav’s Groups:

* IRSE (London, UK) * IRSTE (India)

•    Railgroup -- [5000+ Rail Minds]
•    MNNIT Allahabad
•    ITS - (Intelligent Transport Systems)
•    European Railway Regulation Network
•    SuperGroup Founders
•    VillageDirect.Org ICT for Development
•    High Speed Rail
•    Rail Innovations
•    Rolling Stock
•    Signals & Telecom
•    Track & Civils
•    Maintenance & Reliability
•    Rail Catering

Akhilesh Yadav’s Honors:

*Many awards and recognitions for successfully leading large projects in Indian Railway.
*Appreciations for significant contributions to various Signalling projects of Network Rail UK.

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