The highway connects Aurora and Hardin to mostly rural areas of southern Marshall County.

The highway curves to the east-southeast and intersects the southern terminus of KY 1522 (Soldier Creek Road).

It begins heading in a due east direction and intersects the southern terminus of KY 1311 (Slickback Road).

It has a second crossing of Martins Creek and intersects the northern terminus of KY 905 (Commerce Street).

After intersecting the southern terminus of KY 962 (Old Olive Road), it curves to the east-northeast.