diff --git a/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/checkin/checkin.component.ts b/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/checkin/checkin.component.ts
index a4ee487a8..2dc183ea2 100644
--- a/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/checkin/checkin.component.ts
+++ b/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/checkin/checkin.component.ts
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ import { Router } from '@angular/router';
 import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 import { RecordService } from '@rero/ng-core';
 import { ToastrService } from 'ngx-toastr';
-import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { finalize, map } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import { Item, ItemAction, ItemNoteType, ItemStatus, LoanState } from '../../class/items';
 import { User } from '../../class/user';
 import { ItemsService } from '../../service/items.service';
 import { PatronService } from '../../service/patron.service';
 import { UserService } from '../../service/user.service';
-import { Item, ItemAction, ItemNoteType, ItemStatus } from '../../class/items';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'admin-circulation-checkout',
@@ -138,13 +138,7 @@ export class CheckinComponent implements OnInit {
       error => {
         // If no action could be done by the '/item/checkin' api, an error will be raised.
         // catch this error to display it as an toastr message.
-        const message = (error.hasOwnProperty('error') && error.error.hasOwnProperty('status'))
-          ? error.error.status.replace(/^error:/, '')
-          : error.message;
-        this._toastService.warning(
-          this._translate.instant(message),
-          this._translate.instant('Checkin')
-        );
+        this._checkinErrorManagement(error, itemBarcode);
       }
     );
   }
@@ -240,6 +234,41 @@ export class CheckinComponent implements OnInit {
     }
   }
 
+
+  /** create the most relevant message concerning a checkin operation error and display it as a toastr
+   *
+   * @param error: the raised error
+   * @param barcode: the item barcode searched
+   */
+  private _checkinErrorManagement(error: any, barcode: string) {
+    // get the error message from the raised error. This will be the toastr message core.
+    let message = (error.hasOwnProperty('error') && error.error.hasOwnProperty('status'))
+      ? error.error.status.replace(/^error:/, '')
+      : error.message;
+
+    // the message could contains some data information from the item. So we need to load the item
+    this._itemsService.getItem(barcode).pipe(
+      finalize(() => {
+        this._toastService.warning(
+          this._translate.instant(message),
+          this._translate.instant('Checkin'),
+          { enableHtml: true }
+        );
+      })
+    ).subscribe(
+      item => {
+        console.log(item);
+        message += `<br/>${this._translate.instant('Status')}: ${this._translate.instant(item.status.toString())}`;
+        if (item.status === ItemStatus.IN_TRANSIT && item.loan && item.loan.item_destination) {
+          message += ` (${this._translate.instant('to')} ${item.loan.item_destination.library_name})`;
+        }
+      },
+      () => {
+        message += '<br/>' + this._translate.instant('Item not found!');
+      }
+    );
+  }
+
   hasFees(event: boolean) {
     if (event) {
       this._toastService.error(
diff --git a/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/patron/loan/loan.component.ts b/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/patron/loan/loan.component.ts
index c782015c5..4e80649cc 100644
--- a/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/patron/loan/loan.component.ts
+++ b/projects/admin/src/app/circulation/patron/loan/loan.component.ts
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ import { Component, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
 import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 import { ToastrService } from 'ngx-toastr';
 import { forkJoin } from 'rxjs';
+import { Item, ItemAction, ItemNoteType, ItemStatus } from '../../../class/items';
 import { User } from '../../../class/user';
+import { PatronBlockedMessagePipe } from '../../../pipe/patron-blocked-message.pipe';
+import { ItemsService } from '../../../service/items.service';
 import { PatronService } from '../../../service/patron.service';
 import { UserService } from '../../../service/user.service';
-import { Item, ItemAction, ItemNoteType, ItemStatus } from '../../../class/items';
-import { ItemsService } from '../../../service/items.service';
-import { PatronBlockedMessagePipe } from '../../../pipe/patron-blocked-message.pipe';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'admin-loan',
@@ -190,6 +190,13 @@ export class LoanComponent implements OnInit {
               this._displayCirculationNote(newItem, ItemNoteType.CHECKIN);
               this.checkedOutItems = this.checkedOutItems.filter(currItem => currItem.pid !== newItem.pid);
               this.checkedInItems.unshift(newItem);
+              // display a toast message if the item goes in transit...
+              if (newItem.status === ItemStatus.IN_TRANSIT) {
+                this._toastService.warning(
+                  this._translate.instant('The item is ' + ItemStatus.IN_TRANSIT),
+                  this._translate.instant('Checkin')
+                );
+              }
               break;
             }
             case ItemAction.checkout: {
@@ -229,7 +236,7 @@ export class LoanComponent implements OnInit {
           }
         } else {
           this._toastService.error(
-            this._translate.instant('An error occured on the server: ') + errorMessage,
+            this._translate.instant('An error occurred on the server: ') + errorMessage,
             this._translate.instant('Circulation')
           );
         }
diff --git a/projects/admin/src/app/class/items.ts b/projects/admin/src/app/class/items.ts
index 9130617c8..e239fcdca 100644
--- a/projects/admin/src/app/class/items.ts
+++ b/projects/admin/src/app/class/items.ts
@@ -85,6 +85,16 @@ export enum ItemAction {
 
 type ItemActionObjectType<R> = {[key in keyof typeof ItemAction]: R };
 
+
+export class LoanDestination {
+  location_name: string;
+  library_name: string;
+
+  constructor(obj?: any) {
+    Object.assign(this, obj)
+  }
+}
+
 export class Loan {
 
   pid?: string;
@@ -96,6 +106,7 @@ export class Loan {
   end_date?: Moment;
   request_expire_date?: Moment;
   pickup_location_pid?: string;
+  item_destination?: LoanDestination;
 
   constructor(obj?: any) {
     Object.assign(this, obj);