The Central Indiana & Western Railroad (reporting mark CEIW) is a short-line switching and terminal railroad in southwestern Madison County in Indiana.

It branches off a CSX line near the city of Anderson and runs approximately seven miles west-southwest, terminating at Lapel near the western border of the county.

The primary traffic is glass-making materials and shipped from South Anderson Yard to Lapel.

In addition the CEIW built a track in Anderson at Recycled Polymer Solutions to handle tank cars for trans-loading.

They also receive railcars with plastic for Recycled Polymer Solutions