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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001206774-05-001147.txt : 20050628
<SEC-HEADER>0001206774-05-001147.hdr.sgml : 20050628
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050628144844
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001206774-05-001147
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050627
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050628
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050628

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERPOOL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000898777
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359]
		IRS NUMBER:				133467669
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		211 COLLEGE RD E
		CITY:			PRINCTON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08540
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6094528900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		211 COLLEGE ROAD EAST
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08540

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TUCHMAN MARTIN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000939713

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11862
		FILM NUMBER:		05920064

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6094528900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		633 PROSPECT AVE
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08540
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-06-27</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000898777</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>INTERPOOL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>IPX</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000939713</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>TUCHMAN MARTIN</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O INTERPOOL INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>211 COLLEGE ROAD EAST</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PRINCETON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08540</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman, CEO, President &amp; COO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-06-27</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>600</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>20.33</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>6755018</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Stock sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Martin Tuchman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-06-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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