It was a way to cut railroad transport out of his distribution model.
This belated change of heart provides some backing for the ten-year vision for transport spelled out by Mr Prescott this week.
First Great Western and the Department for Transport pointed out that passengers getting on and off at one of the stations named in the report might not necessarily have bought their tickets at that station, which could explain the low numbers.
The Treasury and Department for Transport are carrying out a feasibility study looking at "new ownership and financing models" for the roads, with the results due in the autumn.
At the time both John Prescott, the deputy prime minister, and Gavin Strang, the transport minister, spoke out in favour of a lower limit.
Mr Prescott's integrated transport strategy, set out in a white paper last year, was hailed as the most fundamental shift in policy for a generation.
Various cities have kitted out their transport networks with sensors that broadcast the position of buses, trams and trains and make this data available to the public.
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They are too far from Jalalabad to benefit from its boom and, despite a new road to the area, there is no transport to take produce out.
Christian Wolmar, a transport historian, points out that there has been advertising on the system since its earliest days: photos from the late 19th century show cards inside train carriages advertising domestic products.
The Disabled Person's Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) - on which Mr Passant sits along with other groups representing the disabled - submitted a report to the Department of Transport in March setting out their concerns.
Although they occur in most cells, they crop up in particularly large numbers in cells of three kinds: those that move a lot, those that transport molecules in and out a lot, and tumour cells that are resistant to many different drugs (which are usually cells that are able to get rid of lots of foreign toxins).
With few new military programs left to pursue and its jetliners being squeezed out of the commercial-transport market by Airbus and Boeing, McDonnell Douglas had run out of options: in 1997 it merged with Boeing and disappeared from the ranks of Pentagon contractors.
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He rode out the storm on the roof of a transport truck after the wind and flood jerked him out of his shoes.
I've found out that for the first six days of the Games Lanes from 25 July, Transport for London (TfL) gave out no fines at all and only warnings.
The 2, 200-passenger liner also was meant to double as a troop transport ship if war broke out.
The government will unveil its own preferred strategy in a transport white paper, due out this spring.
When the muj ran into transport problems, he shipped out mules from Tennessee.
The U.S. will need to transport huge amounts of equipment out of Afghanistan as it pulls out before the end of 2014.
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Accordingly, reporting expeditions from Cambridge, Massachusetts, where her marriage to Rod had by now deposited her, had to be carried out by public transport.
Another is to continue funding only Key Stage 4 pupils until the end of Year 11 to phase out the free transport over two years.
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He singled out "road transport" and aviation, with runway expansion and the growth of cheap air travel, as environmental problems that were "out of control".
She lost the support of French President Nicholas Sarkozy in 2004, when he, then Finance Minister asked her to help bail out French energy transport group Alstrom in a merger.
Former UK Transport Secretary Lord Adonis set out detailed proposals for the first stretch of the 250mph railway, but said the first part of the route would only run from London to Birmingham.
As I've mentioned before, the "Selective Auto Completion" option - which means you don't have to touch out - that Transport for London (TfL) can use when there are large crowds also has flaws.
Had you been more reflective and truer to your principles, you would have said rather that what London actually needs is somewhat less government, considerably more investment in its transport infrastructure and a sorting out of the public-service unions.
He infamously once chastised his driver for a transport mess-up that was out of the man's control.
You can also help out with lifts or transport, offering to set up equipment before a training session or clearing up afterwards.
And in the new year, the coalition will try to build on that unity by publishing a mid-term report, setting out their plans for transport, child care, youth unemployment and social care.
Those retailers who are sticking with central Manchester point out that the public-transport links to Dumplington are feeble.
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