The route passed through mostly rural areas and crossed over the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90 or I-90) without connecting to the highway.

It headed north through the village on Center Street, passing by several blocks of homes and intersecting CR 89 before it exited Forestville.

Outside of Forestville in Hanover, NY 428 continued northward as Bennett State Road through farmland, paralleling both CR 89 and Walnut Creek to the hamlet of Keaches Corners, where it met CR 84.

[5][6] The highway continued onward through open fields, intersecting CR 86 just before passing over the New York State Thruway (I-90).

[5][6] NY 428 was assigned c. 1932 to a previously unnumbered roadway between Forestville and Silver Creek.