transport service¶

service that transports one or more material entities from one spatial location to another

Clause: 3.5.2.1

Alternative preferred term: service

Note 1 to entry: The material entities transported can be people and/or goods.

History note: 2025: Revised to eliminate circular reference with transport need and to use "transport" rather than "deliver" to be more clear.

History note: Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2022

Specializations of transport service¶

Class	Description
bikesharing service	shared vehicle service that shares bicycles
carsharing service	shared vehicle service that shares passenger cars
courier network service	commercial, peer-to-peer shared transport service that transports goods
public transport	transport service that is publicly accessible enabling the movement of one or more persons
rideshare service	cooperative shared transport service that transports passengers concurrently
ridesourced service	commercial, peer-to-peer shared transport service that transports passengers
ridesplit service	ridesourced service that serves passengers concurrently
shared transport service	transport service that relies upon the same resources to fulfil the transport needs of multiple unrelated transport users and where the transport provider has the primary responsibility for the operation of the transport mode
shared vehicle service	transport service that sequentially provides the same vehicles to multiple unrelated transport users and where the transport user has the primary responsibility for the operation of the vehicle
shuttle service	shared transport service that transports passengers between two specified spatial locations
taxi service	commercial shared transport service that transports passengers sequentially
taxi-share service	commercial shared transport service that transports passengers concurrently