- ARR Reporting Marks - CEIW.
Central Indiana and Western Railroad History
The Central Indiana and Western Railroad is a is a class III shortline railroad in southwestern Madison County Indiana. It branches off a CSX line near the city of Anderson and runs approximately seven miles west-southwest, terminating at Lapel, Indiana. The primary traffic is glass-making materials, cullet, and some grain traffic. The line was formerly part of the Central Indiana Railway, jointly owned by the New York Central Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad.
CEIW interchanges with CSX at Anderson, Indiana.
Central Indiana and Western Railroad Locomotives
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| Number
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Model
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Year(s) Built
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History
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Notes
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| CEIW 4295
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GP7
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1952
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Ex-CNW 4295/CNW 1578.
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| CEIW 8307
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GP8
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1951
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Ex-PAL 8307/ICG 7735/SLSF 585.
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| CEIW ???
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45 Tonner?
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19??
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???
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Central Indiana and Western Railroad Rolling Stock
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| Number
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Type of Railcar
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Built
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History
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Notes
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| CEIW 75060
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Caboose
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197?
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Ex-GTW 75060.
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Stored, derelict and derailed, at the end of the line in Lapel.
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Central Indiana and Western Railroad Customers
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| Customer
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Location
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Company Description
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Type of Railcar
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Notes
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| Brockway Glass
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Lapel
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Glass Manufacturer
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Covered Hoppers
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Main customer.
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| Farmers Grain
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Lapel
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Grain Elevator
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Covered Hoppers
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