NEW ENTRY | DATE | ENGINE | HEADCODE | TRAIN/LOCATION | NOTES |
| 01/01/1968 | | | Carlisle Kingmoor Diesel Depot (officially) opens on this day | |
| 03/01/1968 | D217 | 1??? | 1725 Glasgow Central - Manchester Victoria | |
| 07/01/1968 | D220 | | Stabled at Lostock Hall Depot | |
# | 07/01/1968 | D380 | | 1130 Glasgow Central - Liverpool Exchange | |
| 08/01/1968 | D278 | | Seen at Whitrope tunnel | On passenger train |
# | 10/01/1968 | D250 | | 1705 Newcastle - Kings Cross | |
# | 17/01/1968 | D308 | | 0825 Glasgow Central - Liverpool Exchange | |
# | 18/01/1968 | D267 | | 1205 Euston - Glasgow Central | |
| 19/01/1968 | D233 | | 0930 Oxford - London Paddington | |
# | 22/01/1968 | D276 | | Stabled at March Depot | |