diff --git a/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager.rs b/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager.rs
index c5d564d9c6ab8..8f807de9ff378 100644
--- a/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager.rs
+++ b/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 
 use std::collections::{BTreeSet, HashMap, HashSet};
+use std::fmt::Display;
 use std::future::pending;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::Duration;
@@ -305,8 +306,6 @@ pub(crate) struct StreamActorManager {
     pub(super) runtime: BackgroundShutdownRuntime,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-#[expect(dead_code)]
 pub(super) struct LocalBarrierWorkerDebugInfo<'a> {
     actor_to_send: BTreeSet<ActorId>,
     running_actors: BTreeSet<ActorId>,
@@ -315,6 +314,36 @@ pub(super) struct LocalBarrierWorkerDebugInfo<'a> {
     has_control_stream_connected: bool,
 }
 
+impl Display for LocalBarrierWorkerDebugInfo<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        write!(f, "running_actors: ")?;
+        for actor_id in &self.running_actors {
+            write!(f, "{}, ", actor_id)?;
+        }
+
+        write!(f, "\nactor_to_send: ")?;
+        for actor_id in &self.actor_to_send {
+            write!(f, "{}, ", actor_id)?;
+        }
+
+        write!(f, "\ncreating_actors: ")?;
+        for actors in &self.creating_actors {
+            for actor_id in actors {
+                write!(f, "{}, ", actor_id)?;
+            }
+        }
+
+        writeln!(
+            f,
+            "\nhas_control_stream_connected: {}",
+            self.has_control_stream_connected
+        )?;
+
+        writeln!(f, "managed_barrier_state:\n{}", self.managed_barrier_state)?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
 /// [`LocalBarrierWorker`] manages barrier control flow, used by local stream manager.
 /// Specifically, [`LocalBarrierWorker`] serve barrier injection from meta server, send the
 /// barriers to and collect them from all actors, and finally report the progress.
@@ -538,7 +567,8 @@ impl LocalBarrierWorker {
                 let _ = result_sender.send(());
             }
             LocalActorOperation::InspectState { result_sender } => {
-                let _ = result_sender.send(format!("{:#?}", self.to_debug_info()));
+                let debug_info = self.to_debug_info();
+                let _ = result_sender.send(debug_info.to_string());
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/managed_state.rs b/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/managed_state.rs
index 00ff5606bde2e..0519be828f1f8 100644
--- a/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/managed_state.rs
+++ b/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/managed_state.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 use std::assert_matches::assert_matches;
 use std::collections::btree_map::Entry;
 use std::collections::{BTreeMap, BTreeSet, HashMap, HashSet};
-use std::fmt::{Debug, Formatter};
+use std::fmt::{Debug, Display, Formatter};
 use std::future::Future;
 use std::mem::replace;
 use std::sync::Arc;
@@ -143,13 +143,77 @@ fn sync_epoch(
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub(super) struct ManagedBarrierStateDebugInfo<'a> {
-    #[expect(dead_code)]
     epoch_barrier_state_map: &'a BTreeMap<u64, BarrierState>,
 
-    #[expect(dead_code)]
     create_mview_progress: &'a HashMap<u64, HashMap<ActorId, BackfillState>>,
 }
 
+impl Display for ManagedBarrierStateDebugInfo<'_> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        let mut prev_epoch = 0u64;
+        for (epoch, barrier_state) in self.epoch_barrier_state_map {
+            write!(f, "> Epoch {} ({:?}): ", epoch, barrier_state.kind)?;
+            match &barrier_state.inner {
+                ManagedBarrierStateInner::Stashed { .. } => {
+                    write!(f, "Stashed")?;
+                }
+                ManagedBarrierStateInner::Issued(state) => {
+                    write!(f, "Issued. Remaining actors: [")?;
+                    let mut is_prev_epoch_issued = false;
+                    if prev_epoch != 0 {
+                        let bs = &self.epoch_barrier_state_map[&prev_epoch];
+                        if let ManagedBarrierStateInner::Issued(IssuedState {
+                            remaining_actors: remaining_actors_prev,
+                            ..
+                        }) = &bs.inner
+                        {
+                            // Only show the actors that are not in the previous epoch.
+                            is_prev_epoch_issued = true;
+                            let mut duplicates = 0usize;
+                            for actor_id in &state.remaining_actors {
+                                if !remaining_actors_prev.contains(actor_id) {
+                                    write!(f, "{}, ", actor_id)?;
+                                } else {
+                                    duplicates += 1;
+                                }
+                            }
+                            if duplicates > 0 {
+                                write!(f, "...and {} actors in prev epoch", duplicates)?;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                    if !is_prev_epoch_issued {
+                        for actor_id in &state.remaining_actors {
+                            write!(f, "{}, ", actor_id)?;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    write!(f, "]")?;
+                }
+                ManagedBarrierStateInner::AllCollected => {
+                    write!(f, "AllCollected")?;
+                }
+                ManagedBarrierStateInner::Completed(_) => {
+                    write!(f, "Completed")?;
+                }
+            }
+            prev_epoch = *epoch;
+            writeln!(f)?;
+        }
+
+        if !self.create_mview_progress.is_empty() {
+            writeln!(f, "Create MView Progress:")?;
+            for (epoch, progress) in self.create_mview_progress {
+                write!(f, "> Epoch {}:", epoch)?;
+                for (actor_id, state) in progress {
+                    write!(f, ">> Actor {}: {}, ", actor_id, state)?;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
 pub(super) struct ManagedBarrierState {
     /// Record barrier state for each epoch of concurrent checkpoints.
     ///
diff --git a/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/progress.rs b/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/progress.rs
index 476534967072b..69c603a4b1ab4 100644
--- a/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/progress.rs
+++ b/src/stream/src/task/barrier_manager/progress.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
+use std::fmt::{Display, Formatter};
+
 use super::LocalBarrierManager;
 use crate::task::barrier_manager::LocalBarrierEvent::ReportCreateProgress;
 use crate::task::barrier_manager::LocalBarrierWorker;
@@ -26,6 +28,17 @@ pub(crate) enum BackfillState {
     Done(ConsumedRows),
 }
 
+impl Display for BackfillState {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            BackfillState::ConsumingUpstream(epoch, rows) => {
+                write!(f, "ConsumingUpstream(epoch: {}, rows: {})", epoch, rows)
+            }
+            BackfillState::Done(rows) => write!(f, "Done(rows: {})", rows),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl LocalBarrierWorker {
     pub(crate) fn update_create_mview_progress(
         &mut self,