UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
Trans-Industries, Inc.
(Name Of Issuer)
Common stock, par value $0.10
(Title of Class of Securities)
893239103
(CUSIP Number)
September 19, 2000
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which
this schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing
information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior
cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934("Act") or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP NO. 893239103 SCHEDULE 13G
1. NAME OF THE REPORTING PERSON
STEVEN T. NEWBY
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF
A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
UNITED STATES
NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 235,200
BENEFICALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 235,200
PERSON 8. SHARED VOTING POWER
WITH -0-
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORING PERSON
235,200
10. CHECK THE BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN
ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT
IN ROW (9)
7.5%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
ITEM 1.
(a) Trans-Industries, Inc.
(b) 2637 S. Adams Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
ITEM 2.
(a) Steven T. Newby
(b) 555 Quince Orchard Road, Suite 606
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(c) USA
(d) Common Stock, par value $0.10
(e) 893239103
ITEM 3. Passive Investor
ITEM 4. Ownership
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 235,200.
(b) Percent of class: 7.5%.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 235,200.
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote -0-.
(iii)Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 235,200.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of -0-.
ITEM 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that
as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased
to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent
of the class of securities, check the following [ ].
ITEM 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person
NONE
ITEM 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Holding Company
NONE
ITEM 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group
NONE
ITEM 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
NONE
ITEM 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
above were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities
and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.
Date: September 19, 2000 /S/: STEVEN T. NEWBY
STEVEN T. NEWBY
