Transport is the movement of people or goods from place to place.

Transport may also refer to:

  • Especially in military contexts, a vehicle used to carry supplies or personnel, e.g. transport aircraft (disambiguation) or troopship
  • Transport industry
  • Penal transportation, also known as "sentence to transport"

Biology and medicine

  • Movement of molecules or ions across cell membranes, including active transport and passive transport; see also secretion
  • Movement of electrons in electron transport chains
  • Movement of blood and other bodily fluids in the circulatory system

Geology and earth science

  • Movement of products of erosion, e.g. by a river, prior to their deposition as a sedimentary rock

Physics and technology

  • Transport phenomena, in physics, mechanisms by which particles or quantities move from one place to another
  • In computer networking, the function of issuing and responding to service requests in transport layers and associated "transport protocols"
  • Transport (recording), a device that handles a storage medium and extracts or records the information from and to it
  • MPEG transport stream, a communications protocol for audio, video, and data
  • Transport (SAP), a process of moving some or all the modifications from one SAP installation to another
  • Transport layer, the fourth layer of the OSI model for networking

Other uses

  • Transport Canada, a department of the government of Canada
  • Transport (typeface), a typeface used on British, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese road signs
  • Transport (constituency), functional constituency in Hong Kong
  • Transport (band), an Australian band from Brisbane
  • Transport (album), a 2016 studio album by Borderland
  • Transport (sculpture), a sculpture by Antony Gormley
  • Transport (Singapore Army), a formation of the Singapore Army
  • Transport (novel), a novel by Phillip P. Peterson

See also

  • Tranceport, a DJ mix album series
  • Pontiac Trans Sport, a minivan built by Pontiac
  • Outline of transport
  • Transports (disambiguation)
  • Transportation (disambiguation)
  • Transport theory (disambiguation)