The highway travels to the east-southeast, along the Franklin–Brentwood city line.

Then, it has an approximately 0.5-mile-long (0.80 km) segment in Brentwood proper.

Inside this interchange, it enters Brentwood proper for the rest of its length.

The highway passes along the northern edge of the Nashville Golf & Athletic Club and Crockett Springs Lake.

Then, it curves to the northeast and meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with SR 252 (Wilson Pike).