To the surprise of no one Dubai's Salik road toll system is to be expanded to all major roads and bridges in the city. Electronic gates will be installed on Emirates Road, Al Khail Road and Al Ittihad Road by 2009. Salik will also be introduced at Shindagha Tunnel, Business Bay Crossing and Maktoum bridge.
Since Salik was introduced in the summer, the RTA has inched towards some degree of public interaction. There has been a sharp increase in the number of RTA ads appearing in press and billboards. It is now advertising its complaints line: 800 9090, http://ecomplain.dubai.ae, or fax to 04 206 5532. It might have been nice to flag up some concept of dialogue before the next phase of expansion: a suggestion that public feedback might be taken into consideration.
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