Transportation officials, the governor and a state representative all said the Cape Cod bridges will remain toll-free after a town official floated the idea of taxing motorists from outside the

An elected town official in Massachusetts wants tolls to be added to the Cape Cod bridges. Mashpee Select Board Vice Chair David Weeden said at a meeting Monday that there should be a "modest rate" charged to tourists crossing over on the Bourne and Sagamore bridges.

The town official suggested the state could look into just tolling people coming from off-Cape, using EZ Pass technology to identify residents so they could get on and off the bridges without paying tolls.