It travels to the east and crosses Wildcat Creek just before an intersection with SC 5/SC 901 (Heckle Boulevard).

Then, it curves to the northeast and intersects the southern terminus of SC 5 Conn. (West Main Street).

It passes Rock Hill School District Number Three Stadium and Winthrop University.

At Oakland Avenue, on the northeastern edge of the university, it intersects the eastern terminus of SC 274.

A few blocks after passing the Rock Hill Water Filter Plant, it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with US 21 and SC 121 (Anderson Road/Cherry Road).