Transurban Group has released its first sustainability report which is available online at http://www.transurban.com.au/.

Transurban is a leading international toll road developer and investor with major assets in Australia, one asset in the US, and emerging interests in the US and the UK. The company focuses on the long-term ownership and management of advanced electronic toll roads.

The 2006 Transurban Sustainability Report covers the Group's social, economic and environmental performance, reflecting its strong commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.

The report was based on the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) draft G3 guidelines. It outlines Transurban's main sustainability challenges, its approach to stakeholder engagement and its commitments to the community, the environment, its customers and employees.

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LOCATIONS 505 Little Collins Street Melbourne, VIC Australia 3000 ph: +61 3 8656 8900 fax: +61 3 8656 8585 565 5th Avenue, 18th Floor New York, NY 10017 ph: +1 646 278 0870 fax: +1 646 278 0839 Transurban Group is an international toll road investor and manager with more than 10 years experience developing and operating complex toll road infrastructure. Transurban is a US$6.4 billion company with interests in seven key toll roads in Australia and the US, including Pocahontas 895 in Richmond, Virginia. Transurban began construction on the Capital Beltway HOT Lanes project in Northern Virginia in July 2008. Transurban is proud to be included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index as one of the world's most sustainable companies. For more information on Transurban visit www.transurban.com.

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