Palmetto Road turns slightly to the northeast before widening to a 4 lane road and becoming Midland Road. NC 2 meets up with US 15/US 501 and NC 211 at a traffic circle east of a shopping district. The road continues straight across the circle and continues on Midland Road.
Palmetto Road makes a slight turn to the northeast before broadening into a 4-lane road and becoming Midland Road. NC 2 intersects with US 15/US 501 and NC 211 at a traffic circle east of a commercial area. The road proceeds in a straight line across the circle and continues on Midland Road.