DOT/DOE open transportation research center in Chicago

From SC Online comes news of a new federal HPC center aimed at transportation research

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Research and Innovative Technology Administration, has announced the opening of the Transportation Research and Analysis Computing Center (TRACC) in suburban Chicago.

The new, state-of-the-art modeling, simulation and high-performance computing center will tackle a host of intractable transportation problems, including traffic congestion in major cities, the effects of stresses on transportation infrastructure and the crashworthiness of vehicles.

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