View Larger Image Even lizards can’t stop South Mountain Freeway, ADOT says Awatukee Foothills News » Some endangered lizards living around Pecos Road apparently won’t have to wait for a federal appeals court ruling on efforts to stop the South Mountain Freeway. The Arizona Department of Transportation hunted down chuckwallas and gave them new homes. By Michelle|2017-10-18T13:35:42-08:00October 16, 2017|Arizona, Highways|Comments Off on Even lizards can’t stop South Mountain Freeway, ADOT says Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTelegramTumblrPinterestVkXingEmail About the Author: Michelle Related Posts ‘A fiasco from the beginning’ — Caltrans’ costs soar on $1.1 billion San Francisco tunnels ‘A fiasco from the beginning’ — Caltrans’ costs soar on $1.1 billion San Francisco tunnels Getting There: Congestion pricing isn’t coming to Spokane, but these roads aren’t free and never were Gallery Getting There: Congestion pricing isn’t coming to Spokane, but these roads aren’t free and never were Multi-billion, decade-long toll road plan gets green light, but bottlenecks loom Gallery Multi-billion, decade-long toll road plan gets green light, but bottlenecks loom Northam announces selection of firms to build $3.3 billion tunnel project Gallery Northam announces selection of firms to build $3.3 billion tunnel project