transportagnostic
Transportagnostic describes an approach, system, or data representation that does not assume or privilege any single mode of transport. A transportagnostic design treats walking, cycling, driving, public transit, ride-hailing, and other modes as interchangeable options within a unified framework.
In software and data, transportagnostic means that interfaces and models expose generic concepts such as location,
Applications include multimodal trip planners, Mobility as a Service platforms, and urban-planning tools that compare performance
Benefits include greater flexibility, accessibility, and resilience, as well as easier integration of new modes into
Challenges involve data fragmentation, standardization, data quality, privacy considerations, and balancing user preferences across modes.
Related concepts include multimodal transport, Mobility as a Service, and data interoperability.