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Originally Posted by Busy Bee
Have always been curious as to what specifically all those station conduits are feeding and why oh why they can't be more combined to lesson the amount that are running everywhere. Nexis, if you know please do tell. That above photo is absurd.
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They carry signal communication , electrical components , gas and water depending on the station. The Water Table is very high in that part of Manhattan so it's probably the reason why they are attached to the ceiling. Usually they are under or above the subway tunnel.
I found this article.