The Board of Directors
PLM International, Inc.

We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration  statements on Form
S-2 (033-55183),  on Form S-3 (No. 033-54869),  and on Form S-8 (No. 033-56877),
of PLM  International,  Inc. of our report dated March 1, 1995,  relating to the
consolidated  balance sheets of PLM  International,  Inc. and subsidiaries as of
December  31,  1994,  and  1993,  and the  related  consolidated  statements  of
operations,  shareholders'  equity,  and cash flows for each of the years in the
three-year  period ended  December 31, 1994,  and all related  schedules,  which
report  appears in the  December  31,  1994,  annual  report on Form 10-K of PLM
International, Inc.





San Francisco, California                              KPMG Peat Marwick LLP
March 15, 1995