Malcolm Kenton is a 29-year-old writer, researcher, multimedia communications professional and photo/videographer, and a seasoned passenger train traveler and advocate. He grew up along the Southern Railway (now Norfolk Southern) main line in Greensboro, N.C., where he received his bachelor of arts in Political Science and Environmental Studies from Guilford College in 2008. He now resides in Washington, D.C., and is pursuing an master's of administration in Transportation Policy at George Mason University.