High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A road agent can mean: Another name for highwayman, a criminal engaged in stagecoach robbery in the mid to late 19th century American West. Road Agent (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling liaison between the wrestlers and management. Two movies entitled Road Agent. The first (directed by Charles Lamont) was released in 1941, but was subsequently renamed Texas Road Agent upon re-release in 1953, as RKO had released another movie of the same name (directed by Lesley Selander) the previous year. In New England towns the road agent is an elected or appointed official in charge of maintaining town roads, comparable to a director of public works in larger towns and cities.