{"id":28594,"date":"2018-10-25T16:48:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T12:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/?p=28594"},"modified":"2018-10-25T17:20:30","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T13:20:30","slug":"new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html","title":{"rendered":"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists commuting to Dubai or Abu Dhabi via Shaikh Zayed Road will now have to pay an additional\u00a0AED 4 if they drive underneath the new Salik gate which is now in operation after Ibn Battuta mall\u00a0heading towards Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p>The switch was flipped to activate the gate at 12 am Wednesday morning (24\/10\/18).<\/p>\n<p>According to the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority, the new Salik gate is expected to reduce traffic congestion on the busy highway by 25 per cent by sending motorists to alternative routes including Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum road which was officially opened in 2016 and spans across 62 km.<\/p>\n<p>Now there are a total of seven Salik gates scattered across Dubai including three on Shaikh Zayed Road which is one of the busiest roads in the Emirate.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: new Salik gate not shown.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorists commuting to Dubai or Abu Dhabi via Shaikh Zayed Road will now have to pay an additional\u00a0AED 4 if they drive underneath the new Salik gate which is now in operation after Ibn Battuta mall\u00a0heading towards Abu Dhabi. The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[117,96,97],"class_list":["post-28594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-news","tag-abu-dhabi","tag-dubai","tag-uae"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.3.1 (Yoast SEO v25.3.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road - DubiCars - New and Used Cars<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road - DubiCars - New and Used Cars\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Motorists commuting to Dubai or Abu Dhabi via Shaikh Zayed Road will now have to pay an additional\u00a0AED 4 if they drive underneath the new Salik gate which is now in operation after Ibn Battuta mall\u00a0heading towards Abu Dhabi. The\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"DubiCars - New and Used Cars\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dubaicars\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-10-25T12:48:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-10-25T13:20:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"512\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"DubiCars\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@dubicars\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@dubicars\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"DubiCars\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"DubiCars\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/af513d4758bc4a0d7f74d743decc71d7\"},\"headline\":\"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-10-25T12:48:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-10-25T13:20:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\"},\"wordCount\":143,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Abu Dhabi\",\"Dubai\",\"UAE\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Auto News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#respond\"]}],\"copyrightYear\":\"2018\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\",\"name\":\"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road - DubiCars - New and Used Cars\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-10-25T12:48:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-10-25T13:20:30+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"Salik gate\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Auto News\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/category\/car-news\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"DubiCars Blog\",\"description\":\"The latest Car News, Reviews &amp; How tos\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"DubiCars - New and Used Cars\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/30181941\/logo.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/30181941\/logo.svg\",\"width\":56,\"height\":38,\"caption\":\"DubiCars - New and Used Cars\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dubaicars\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/dubicars\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dubicars\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dubicars\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/dubicarscom\",\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DubiCars\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/af513d4758bc4a0d7f74d743decc71d7\",\"name\":\"DubiCars\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/234cf9ec4e0981c34b59050ab548b5c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/234cf9ec4e0981c34b59050ab548b5c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"DubiCars\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/author\/chris\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road - DubiCars - New and Used Cars","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road - DubiCars - New and Used Cars","og_description":"Motorists commuting to Dubai or Abu Dhabi via Shaikh Zayed Road will now have to pay an additional\u00a0AED 4 if they drive underneath the new Salik gate which is now in operation after Ibn Battuta mall\u00a0heading towards Abu Dhabi. The","og_url":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html","og_site_name":"DubiCars - New and Used Cars","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dubaicars\/","article_published_time":"2018-10-25T12:48:48+00:00","article_modified_time":"2018-10-25T13:20:30+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":512,"url":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"DubiCars","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@dubicars","twitter_site":"@dubicars","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"DubiCars","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html"},"author":{"name":"DubiCars","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/af513d4758bc4a0d7f74d743decc71d7"},"headline":"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road","datePublished":"2018-10-25T12:48:48+00:00","dateModified":"2018-10-25T13:20:30+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html"},"wordCount":143,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg","keywords":["Abu Dhabi","Dubai","UAE"],"articleSection":["Auto News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#respond"]}],"copyrightYear":"2018","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html","url":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html","name":"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road - DubiCars - New and Used Cars","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg","datePublished":"2018-10-25T12:48:48+00:00","dateModified":"2018-10-25T13:20:30+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Al-Garhoud-New.jpg","width":1024,"height":512,"caption":"Salik gate"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/new-salik-gate-now-operational-shaikh-zayed-road.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Auto News","item":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/category\/car-news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"New Salik gate now operational on Shaikh Zayed Road"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/","name":"DubiCars Blog","description":"The latest Car News, Reviews &amp; How tos","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#organization","name":"DubiCars - New and Used Cars","url":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/30181941\/logo.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/30181941\/logo.svg","width":56,"height":38,"caption":"DubiCars - New and Used Cars"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dubaicars\/","https:\/\/x.com\/dubicars","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dubicars\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/dubicars\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/dubicarscom","https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DubiCars"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/af513d4758bc4a0d7f74d743decc71d7","name":"DubiCars","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/234cf9ec4e0981c34b59050ab548b5c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/234cf9ec4e0981c34b59050ab548b5c5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"DubiCars"},"url":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/author\/chris"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28594"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28600,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28594\/revisions\/28600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}