International Paper Company
USDOT 297334 · MC-199796 · Memphis, Tennessee · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
International Paper Company (dba International Paper) is a corporation based in Memphis, Tennessee, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 193 power units and 190 drivers, which ranks it #59 by fleet size among 227 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Tennessee. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 179 times – about 0.9 inspections per power unit. 17.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.6% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 8 tow-away), or 4.1 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, garbage / refuse, chemicals, paper products, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | International Paper Company |
|---|---|
| DBA name | International Paper |
| USDOT number | 297334 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-199796 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 6400 P0plar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38197 |
| Phone | (901) 419-7984 |
| First registered | Jul 16, 1987 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 7, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 297334.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 14 | 29 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 5 | 145 | 0 |
| Trailers | 110 | 4,052 | 0 |
- 0.98 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 27.7 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 8,059,543 miles reported for 2025 – about 41,759 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 3% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 190 CDL drivers; 92 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 98 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Tennessee carriers with 50+ units (227).
| Measure | International Paper Company | Same size, US | TN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 17.6% | 18.8% | 21.1% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.6% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 79% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.6 | about average |
| Inspections | 179 | 179 with a driver check, 91 with a vehicle check, 67 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jun 24, 1991) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of International Paper Company?
International Paper Company is registered with USDOT number 297334 and operating authority MC-199796.
How many trucks does International Paper Company have?
It reports 193 power units (150 tractors, 43 straight trucks) and 4,162 trailers, with 190 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 7, 2026).
Where is International Paper Company located?
Its registered physical address is in Memphis, Tennessee 38197.
What is the out-of-service rate of International Paper Company?
Over 24 months, 17.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.6% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.