Carillion rail ban lifted

Carillion PLC
20 February 2007




February 20 2007



               Carillion Rail's suspension lifted by Network Rail


Carillion Rail will recommence bidding for new projects following Network Rail's
announcement that the company's suspension has been lifted.

Carillion is committed to the highest standards of Health and Safety and is the
first company in its sector to set a target of zero workplace accidents.
Carillion Rail is therefore pleased that the suspension has been lifted.


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For further information contact

John Denning, Director Group Corporate Affairs 01902 316384.


Notes to editors:

Carillion is one of the UK's leading business and construction services
companies and a major supplier of rail infrastructure services. In addition to
the renewal of track and switches and crossings, Carillion carries out a wide
range of enhancement projects for Network Rail that generate the largest
proportion of its turnover in the rail sector. Carillion also maintains Phase I
and II of the high-speed Channel Tunnel Rail Link as well as constructing the
railway track and overhead lines on Phase II.





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