Inethiwekhi ye- Ama-Basel trams iyingxenye yenethiwekhi yezokuthutha zomphakathi esebenza eBasel, eSwitzerland, kanye namakhandoni ayo amabili ahlobene. Yenziwe ngemigqa eyi-13. Ngenxa yokuphila kwayo isikhathi eside (inethiwekhi manje isineminyaka engaphezu kwekhulu ikhona), iyingxenye yefa likaBasel, futhi, kanye neBasel Cathedral, ingelinye lezimpawu zedolobha.
Ama-trams kwinethiwekhi asebenza ngabahlinzeki bezokuthutha ababili: iBasler Verkehrs-Betriebe (iBasel Transport Service) (BVB) neBaselland Transport (BLT).
I-BVB iphethwe futhi isebenza eBasel-Stadt, inkantini encane enezindawo ezisemadolobheni. Ama-trams alo aluhlaza asebenza ikakhulukazi edolobheni, yize imikhawulo yolayini 3 no-6 isenkantini yasemaphandleni yaseBasel-Land.
I-BLT iphethwe yiBasel-Land, kanti amathilamu ayo aphuzi nabomvu asebenza ezindaweni eziseningizimu yeBasel. Kodwa-ke, imigqa emithathu esebenza kuyo, ulayini 10, 11 no-17, yonke futhi iyagijima komgwaqo weBVB maphakathi neBasel. Kulayini 14 Futhi, yize kungeye-BLT, isebenza nge-BVB noma eBasel-Land.
Ulayini wokuqala wenethiwekhi yethilamu yaseBasel wavulwa ngoMeyi 6, 1895. Walandela umzila weCentralbahnhof-Marktplatz-Mittlere Brücke-Aeschenplatz-Badischer Bahnhof.
Inethiwekhi yakhula ngokushesha. Ngo-1897, kwafakwa izigaba ezintsha eziyisithupha, ngokuxhumanisa iBasel neBirsfelden.
Kusukela ngalowo nyaka kuze kube ngu-1936, okungenani ingxenye eyodwa yenethiwekhi iyashintshwa unyaka nonyaka. Ngo-1934, ngemuva kokuvulwa kwesigaba esisha seMargarethenstr. eya eBinningen, inethiwekhi yafinyelela ubude bayo obude kakhulu be-72 km (45 miles).
Ngesikhathi sezimpi zomhlaba ezimbili, izinsizakalo zamiswa ezingxenyeni zolayini ezidlulela ngale kwemingcele yeSwitzerland. Ngemuva kweMpi Yezwe II, kwavalwa imigqa eminingana. Ngo-1958, ingqikithi yamathrekhi enethiwekhi yayingama-51,7 km (32,1 miles).
Ngo-1974, izinkampani ezahlukahlukene ezazikade zisebenza kulayini we-suburban zahlangana zakha inkampani entsha ngaphansi kwegama iBaselland Transport AG (BLT).