SR 136 begins at the western town limit of Alberta. The road continues west as SR 652 (Chalk Level Road), which connects the town to SR 46. The state highway starts as School Street, then passes through a sharp S-curve and continues as 2nd Avenue to the center of town. In the eastern part of the town, SR 136 turns south onto Church Street to reach its eastern terminus at US 1 (Boydton Plank Road).