IW&I Railroad (Fiction)

IW&I (Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa, reporting mark IWIR) is a fictional Class II railroad in the Midwestern US. It was formed in May of 1971 from 2 shorelines, the Illinois Midwestern and Davenport & Northeastern. the roster includes many older units that are in great shape and have been modified to comply to Tier 4 standards. The railroad also owns a pair of Americanized NR locomotives, from the Mayville Steel Mill, which was purchased by MS&W. The railroad is primarily a freight railroad but has recently opened up a passenger service.