LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:
The question before the en banc court is whether the preemption provision of a federal statute preempts a state law possessory action filed by a landowner to preserve a long-existing crossing over railroad tracks. We conclude that this landowner's state law action, removed to federal court based on diversity of citizenship, is not preempted. Consequently, we REVERSE the district court and REMAND for adjudication of the merits...
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