It then passes beneath a narrow, substandard railroad trestle after which an uphill curve takes the road past a former elementary school site.
It then straightens again when going past a marshy wooded area on the right and turns slightly left and uphill before passing a cemetery.
There is a Chevron station at the caution light before going uphill and across a high bridge over a deep valley.
It then crosses its final bridge while slightly turning left, then turns left again before a short straightaway leading past the Jacksonville Water Treatment Plant, where the speed limit drops to 45 mph (72 km/h).
Just prior to its terminus at SR 21 the road crosses the Chief Ladiga Trail which is an old railbed running northeast from Anniston to Piedmont and then eastward into Georgia where it becomes the Silver Comet Trail before terminating near Smyrna.